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Norway contributes to Nepal flood relief through EU Civil Protection Mechanism

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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News Official statement Outcome reported
  • Norway provided Nepal with medical, energy and technical equipment for victims of the Bhote Koshi floods.
  • The aid was delivered through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism.
  • EU coordinator Isabelle Dโ€™Haudt formally handed over the shipment to Minister Mahabir Pun in Kathmandu.

Norway has sent medical, energy and technical equipment to Nepal to support people affected by flooding in the Bhote Koshi area.

The equipment arrived through the European Unionโ€™s Civil Protection Mechanism and was formally handed over in Kathmandu on Monday, September 8.

Isabelle Dโ€™Haudt, the EU Civil Protection Mechanismโ€™s rapid response coordinator for Asia and the Pacific, presented the shipment to Mahabir Pun, Nepalโ€™s minister for science, technology and innovation.

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