Malaysia pledges US$1 million for Nepal disaster relief

Nepal floods landslides humanitarian aid repatriation SMART team

The Malaysian government has approved a US$1 million (RM4.04 million) humanitarian aid contribution to assist Nepal following devastating floods and landslides that struck the Rasuwa district and the Nepal-Tibet border on August 26.

Regarding Malaysian citizens affected by the disaster, Government Spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil announced that 77 Malaysians found safe in Tibet and Nepal are being transported to Kathmandu for repatriation. However, 55 Malaysian citizens remain missing as search efforts continue.

To support relief operations, Malaysia has deployed the Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART). The team is working alongside the Malaysian Embassy in Kathmandu to coordinate aid and ensure the safety and welfare of affected citizens.

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Fahmi Fadzil · Malaysia · Nepal · Smart · Tibet

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