World Bank Group Expresses Condolences Over Losses Caused By Flood Event In Laos

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KPL (KPL) The World Bank Group on Tuesday issued a statement expressing its deep condolences to the people of Lao PDR for the tragic loss of life and property resulting from the flooding of the Xepian-Xe Nam Noy dam.

(KPL) The World Bank Group on Tuesday issued a statement expressing its deep condolences to the people of Lao PDR for the tragic loss of life and property resulting from the flooding of the Xepian-Xe Nam Noy dam.

“We are prepared to work closely with the government of the Lao PDR and other development partners to support the continued rescue efforts, and to provide assistance to the victims of the disaster. The World Bank is currently supporting disaster risk management in the Lao PDR and will continue to provide assistance and expertise during this crisis and in the weeks and months to come, if requested by the Government,” said the statement.

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