Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed deep condolences and sympathy to his Japanese counterpart Mr Shinzo Abe over the loss of lives and destruction of property due to the devastating earthquake s that hit Kyushu island and Kumamoto prefecture of Japan on April 14 and 16, respectively. 

In a condolence message sent to the Japanese Prime Minister, PM Oli stated that the government and the people of Nepal extend their deep condolences and sympathies over the loss of precious lives and destruction of property due to the tremors as well as wish for speedy recovery of those injured in the disaster. He also wished for the overall recovery from the destruction. 

While recalling valuable support and cooperation received from the government and the people of Japan in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake last year, I would like to assure, Your Excellency, that the Nepalese people are with the people of Japan at this hour of grief and pain in solidarity of sympathy and support, the PM stated in the condolence message. RSS