Australian PM Albanese Expresses Solidarity with Nepal After Devastating Flood

Summary

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed solidarity with Nepal after the devastating Bhote Koshi River flood, offering condolences to victims and their families. He also said 36 Australian citizens remain missing and thanked Australians who donated to relief efforts.

Key Points
  • Anthony Albanese expressed deep sympathy for Nepal after the Bhote Koshi River flash flood caused major destruction along the Nepal-China border.
  • He said he had spoken with Prime Minister Balen Shah and conveyed Australia’s condolences to those affected.
  • Albanese said 36 Australian citizens are still missing and urged prayers for their safe return.
  • He thanked Australians who contributed financially to emergency relief efforts for flood victims.
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