Japan PM urges Nepal to step up search for 5 missing Japanese nationals
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- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged Nepal to intensify the search for five Japanese nationals missing after floods and landslides in Nepal’s border region with China.
- Takaichi and Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah discussed the disaster in a telephone call that lasted about 10 minutes, according to Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi urged Nepal to step up the search for five Japanese nationals missing after devastating floods and landslides in Nepal’s border region with China.
Takaichi discussed the disaster with Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah during a telephone conversation on Tuesday. The call lasted about 10 minutes, according to Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Takaichi began by expressing deep condolences.
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