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Earthquake: British Embassy regrets loss of life in Nepal

The Embassy will continue to do everything possible to help the local community and the Government of Nepal.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office
• Published: 19 September 2011

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The British Embassy deeply regrets the deaths of three Nepali citizens and injuries to others as a result of the collapse of part of the Embassy compound perimeter wall on Sunday 18 September.

The Ambassador met with and offered his condolences to the local community on Sunday evening and met with relatives of the victims on Monday morning. The Embassy will continue to do everything possible to help the local community and the Government of Nepal.

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Published 19 September 2011