Arab nations send their condolences to Nepal following the fatal plane crash
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Roshan Amiri
- . January 16, 2023
- . Update: January 16, 2023 9:18 pm
Arab nations have sent Nepal their condolences following a plane crash that claimed 72 lives. In a statement, the GCC council underlined the solidarity of the GCC nations with Nepal.
The aircraft was carrying 57 Nepalis, five Indians, four Russians, two South Koreans, and one each from Argentina, Ireland, Australia, and France on a scheduled journey from Katmandu to Pokhara.
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The foreign ministries of the UAE, Kuwait, and Jordan also expressed their support for the Nepalese government and the victims’ families. Out of the 72 passengers on the ATR 72 plane, 68 dead were found by rescuers. On Monday, rescuers picked up their hunt for four unaccounted-for individuals.
