00:01Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim held a phone conversation with his Nepalese counterpart
00:07Balendra Shah on Tuesday.
00:09Anwar raised the plight of 55 Malaysians still unaccounted for following the devastating
00:14floods near the Nepal-China border last month.
00:17Anwar said he conveyed the concerns of the missing persons' families and proposed a
00:22formal mechanism to assist them with legal, financial and administrative matters if they
00:28remain unaccounted for after search efforts end.
00:31He said Shah described the situation on the ground as extremely difficult, with the scale
00:37of destruction likened to a tsunami, but assured him that search efforts would continue despite
00:43the challenging conditions.
00:45He expressed hope that the efforts would provide answers to the families of the missing Malaysians.
00:51Authorities said the death toll of the disaster had risen to more than 1,400
00:57while over 6,000 remain missing.
01:00Lamor Shah on Tuesday.
01:02Lamor Shah on Tuesday.
01:11Shabbat Hmm.
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