Australian PM expresses solidarity with Nepal over flood devastation

Summary

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has expressed solidarity with Nepal after catastrophic floods, saying Australia will continue its aid efforts and work to deliver assistance where it is needed most. He met Prime Minister Balendra Shah on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York and also mentioned Australians still missing after the disaster.

Key Points
  • Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed solidarity with Nepal over the devastating floods.
  • He said he conveyed Australia’s deepest sympathies to those affected and outlined Australia’s aid efforts.
  • Albanese met Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the United Nations in New York during the 81st UN General Assembly session.
  • He also said Australia would keep working with Nepal to ensure help reaches the people who need it most.
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