UAE sends fourth relief flight to Nepal

Summary

The United Arab Emirates has sent its fourth humanitarian aid flight to Nepal, delivering around 38 tonnes of relief supplies as flood and landslide recovery continues. The total airlifted assistance has reached about 186 tonnes since the disaster struck.

Key Points
  • The UAE has sent its fourth relief flight to Nepal, carrying around 38 tonnes of supplies including 500 tents and 108 relief packages.
  • Total humanitarian aid airlifted by the UAE to Nepal has reached approximately 186 tonnes since the disaster.
  • The UAE is also sourcing some relief materials locally in Nepal to speed up delivery to affected communities.
  • Nepal's Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Dr Mahabir Pun welcomed the continued UAE support.
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