Prime Minister of Nepal, Rt. Hon’ble K.P.Sharma Oli, sent a condolence letter today to H. E. Mr. Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan for the loss of precious lives and destruction of property due to the devastating earthquakes that hit Kyushu island and Kumamoto prefecture of Japan on 14 and 16 April 2016 respectively. The letter reads as follows:
17 April 2016
Excellency,
I, on behalf of the people and the Government of Nepal, would like to express deep condolences and sympathy to you and through you to the Government and people of Japan over the loss of precious lives and destruction of property due to the devastating earthquakes that hit Kyushu island and Kumamoto prefecture of Japan on 14 and 16 April 2016 respectively.
The Government and the people of Nepal wish for speedy recovery of those injured in the disaster and the overall recovery from the destruction.
While recalling valuable support and cooperation received from the Government and 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.
Please accept Excellency the assurances of my highest consideration.
(K. P. Sharma Oli)
H.E. Mr. Shinzo Abe
Prime Minister of Japan
Tokyo