Politics

President Bhandari expresses sadness over loss of lives in Lebanon

KathmanduPati August 06, 2020

Kathmandu, Aug 6 – President Bidya Devi Bhandari has expressed deep sadness over the loss of lives and the destruction of properties by massive explosion in Beirut, Lebanon.

In a message today to President of the Republic of Lebanon Michel Aoun, President Bhandhari has extended heartfelt condolences, deep sympathies and solidarity to the President, the bereaved family members as well as the Government and people of Lebanon at this hour of tragedy, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Wishing for speedy recovery of those injured, the President has also expressed confidence that the ongoing rescue efforts would be successful and the situation will return to normality at the earliest.