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PRESS RELEASE
PRESIDENT J. RAMOS-HORTA EXPRESSES SOLIDARITY WITH NEPAL FOLLOWING DEVASTATING FLOODS AND LANDSLIDES
DILI, 31 August 2026
The President of the Republic and Nobel Peace Laureate, J. Ramos-Horta, has expressed deepest condolences to the President, Government, and people of Nepal following the catastrophic landslides and floods that recently have struck various parts of the country.
In an official letter dated 31 August 2026 addressed to His Excellency Mr Ramchandra Paudel, Right Honourable President of Nepal, President Ramos-Horta expressed profound sadness over the tragic loss of lives, the high number of people reported missing, and the widespread destruction of communities, homes, and critical infrastructure.
President Ramos-Horta stated:
“I wish to express my deepest condolences to Your Excellency, the Government and the People of Nepal, in particular to the families of the victims of the devastating landslides and floods that recently struck various parts of the country. We received with profound sadness the news of the loss of lives, the high number of people reported missing, and the serious damage caused to communities, homes, roads and other infrastructure. At this time of great suffering and distress, I wish to convey to the families who have lost their loved ones our sincere solidarity and compassion, as well as our wishes for strength and hope to the affected communities and to the teams continuing to carry out search, rescue and relief operations.”
Timor-Leste expresses its full solidarity with the people of Nepal at this difficult time and hopes that the ongoing emergency and recovery efforts will help save lives, provide assistance to survivors, and rebuild the affected communities.
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KOMUNIKADU IMPRENSA
PREZIDENTE J. RAMOS-HORTA HATO’O SOLIDARIEDADE HO NEPAL HAFOIN INUNDASAUN NO RAI-MONU
DILI, 31 Agostu 2026
Prezidente Repúblika no Laureadu Nobel ba Pás, J. Ramos-Horta, hato’o sentidu kondolénsia kle’an ba Prezidente, Governu, no povu Nepal hafoin rai-monu no inundasaun sira ne’ebé foin lalais ne’e akontese iha parte oioin nasaun nian.
Iha karta ofisiál ida ho data 31 Agostu 2026 ne’ebé hato’o ba Sua Exelénsia Sr. Ramchandra Paudel, Prezidente Nepal nian, Prezidente Ramos-Horta espresa tristeza kle’an ba trájiku lakon vida, númeru aas husi ema sira ne’ebé maka lakon, no destruisaun jeneralizada ba komunidade, uma, no infraestrutura krítiku sira.
Prezidente Ramos-Horta hateten:
“Ha’u hakarak hato’o ha’u nia sentidu kondolénsia kle’an ba Sua Exelénsia, Governu no Povu Nepal nian, liuliu ba família vítima sira ne’ebé afetadu husi rai-monu no inundasaun sira ne’ebé foin lalais ne’e akontese iha fatin oioin iha nasaun Nepal. Ami simu ho laran-susar tebes notísia kona-ba lakon vida, númeru aas husi ema sira ne’ebé lakon, no estragu sira ba komunidade, uma, estrada no infraestrutura sira seluk. Iha tempu sofrimentu no susar boot ida-ne’e, ha’u hakarak hato’o ba família sira ne’ebé lakon ema sira ne’ebé sira hadomi, ami nia solidariedade no kompaixaun sinseru, no mós ami nia dezeju ba forsa no esperansa ba komunidade sira ne’ebé afetadu no ba ekipa sira ne’ebé kontinua hala’o operasaun hodi buka, salva no ajuda.”
Timor-Leste espresa nia solidariedade tomak ho povu Nepal iha tempu susar ida ne’e no hein katak esforsu emerjénsia no rekuperasaun ne’ebé la’o daudaun sei ajuda salva vida, fó asisténsia ba sobrevivente sira, no harii fila fali komunidade sira ne’ebé afetadu.
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