South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun Visits Nepal for Flood Relief

South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun visits Nepal to coordinate search efforts for missing citizens following recent floods.

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A major flood occurred in the Rasuwa district on August 26, cutting off communication with nine South Koreans working at a hydroelectric power plant construction site. ^[1] South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun is visiting Nepal from September 5 to 7 to assess the search and rescue situation for South Korean citizens missing due to recent floods. ^[2] South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun departed Incheon International Airport on May 5 to visit Nepal for diplomatic talks regarding the recent severe flooding. ^[3] The government dispatched a joint rapid response team to the site immediately after the accident, and subsequently deployed a 44-member Korean Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) to strengthen search capabilities. ^[4] The minister plans to visit the government joint rapid response team and the Korean Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) to inspect the field situation and encourage the personnel. ^[5] Minister Jo Hyun is expected to request support from the Nepalese side to facilitate the search for missing South Korean citizens. ^[6] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Minister Jo Hyun will visit Nepal from May 5 to May 7 to meet with Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Kunal. ^[7] During his visit, Minister Jo Hyun plans to meet with families of missing South Koreans and representatives of South Korean companies currently residing in Nepal. ^[8]

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A major flood occurred in the Rasuwa district on August 26, cutting off communication with nine South Koreans working at a hydroelectric power plant construction site. ·

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South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun is visiting Nepal from September 5 to 7 to assess the search and rescue situation for South Korean citizens missing due to recent floods. ·

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South Korean Foreign Minister Jo Hyun departed Incheon International Airport on May 5 to visit Nepal for diplomatic talks regarding the recent severe flooding. · 세계일보

The government dispatched a joint rapid response team to the site immediately after the accident, and subsequently deployed a 44-member Korean Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) to strengthen search capabilities. ·

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The minister plans to visit the government joint rapid response team and the Korean Disaster Relief Team (KDRT) to inspect the field situation and encourage the personnel. ·

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Minister Jo Hyun is expected to request support from the Nepalese side to facilitate the search for missing South Korean citizens. · 세계일보

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Minister Jo Hyun will visit Nepal from May 5 to May 7 to meet with Nepal's Foreign Minister Shishir Kunal. · 세계일보

During his visit, Minister Jo Hyun plans to meet with families of missing South Koreans and representatives of South Korean companies currently residing in Nepal. · 세계일보

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