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Kathmandu, October 7: Foreign Minister of the Republic of Korea, Cho Tae-yul, on 30 September sent a message of condolence to Nepal’s Foreign Minister Arzu Ran Deuba, over the severe floods and landslides in Nepal.
Cho said he was shocked and saddened to learn about the recent heavy rainfall in Nepal and the tragic loss of lives it has caused. He also expressed deep condolences to the victims and sincere sympathy to the bereaved families and the injured. He also said that the RoK government and people from Korea are ready to provide support and assistance within its capacity for Nepal’s flood relief in its needs.
The RoK National Red Cross (KNRC) provided 100 million Korean Won through Nepal Red Cross Societies to support those affected by the recent floods and landslides. KNRC also announced a nationwide fundraising campaign on October 2 to help Nepal. The funds raised will be used to support emergency relief for displaced people and recovery efforts in the affected areas in cooperation with the Nepal Red Cross Society.
Nepal and the RoK exchanged congratulatory messages between their respective leaders on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Marking the momentous occasion, Nepal’s President Ramchandra Paudel extended warm felicitations to President Yoon Suk Yeol and the people of Korea.
President Paudel highlighted a close and friendly relationship between the two countries based on cordiality, mutual respect and immense goodwill for each other. While expressing satisfaction over a half-century-old journey of bilateral relations, the President stressed celebrating the occasion with wider cooperation under the tagline ‘Everesting Friendship’. President Paudel’s congratulatory message was conveyed to President Yoon Suk Yeol on the occasion of the National Day of the RoK.

People’s News Monitoring Service.