Saudi humanitarian assistance handed over to Nepal
Summary
Humanitarian and relief assistance from Saudi Arabia has arrived in Nepal through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre. Minister Mahabir Pun and Saudi Ambassador Fahad bin Mohammed bin Mnikhr received the aid on behalf of the Government of Nepal.
Key Points
- An aircraft carrying humanitarian and relief assistance from Saudi Arabia arrived in Nepal on October 8.
- The aid was handed over on behalf of the Government of Nepal by Minister Mahabir Pun and Ambassador Fahad bin Mohammed bin Mnikhr.
- A KSrelief team will coordinate with Nepali authorities to distribute the assistance.
- Mahabir Pun thanked Saudi Arabia for its support and described the two countries’ ties as close and friendly.