FM conveys PM Tarique’s condolences to Nepal over devastating floods
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FM conveys PM Tarique’s condolences to Nepal over devastating floods

It's a terrible tragedy: FM tells Nepalese counterpart
FM conveys PM Tarique’s condolences to Nepal over devastating floods
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Foreign Minister Dr Khalilur Rahman on Thursday had a telephone conversation with Nepalese Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal over the tragic floods in Nepal and conveyed the personal condolence message of Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah.

The Foreign Minister called his Nepalese counterpart in the morning.

On behalf of the people and government of Bangladesh, the Foreign Minister expressed his deepest condolences and profound sorrow over the devastating flash floods and landslides that have struck Nepal.

Terming it a “terrible tragedy”, he shared that Bangladesh’s thoughts and prayers are with the families who have lost their loved ones.

FM conveys PM Tarique’s condolences to Nepal over devastating floods
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He mentioned that so far there is no casualty of any Bangladeshi national and sought the Government of Nepal’s support in case any such unfortunate incident is discovered, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Foreign Minister also conveyed that the Prime Minister of Bangladesh stands in full solidarity with the government and people of Nepal at this very difficult time and that Bangladesh is ready to provide any support as required by Nepal.

The Nepalese Foreign Minister thanked Bangladesh for the warm gesture of solidarity at this difficult hour.

He said that the Nepalese authorities were still assessing the damage and would get back to Bangladesh on specific needs after a full assessment of the grave situation, should they require any support.

On the occasion, the two Foreign Ministers discussed the ongoing search, rescue, and relief efforts in the wake of the disaster.

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