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Missing Malaysians: Families seek urgent meeting with Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Solidarity: Families in Hope (Masfih) has called for an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim over Malaysians still unaccounted for following floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border.

Missing Malaysians: Families seek urgent meeting with Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR: Families of missing Malaysians are demanding an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to address the ongoing crisis caused by floods and landslides in Nepal and Tibet. Dr R. Manivannan, representing Malaysia Solidarity: Families in Hope (Masfih), urged the government to mobilize all resources for search and rescue operations and bring the missing individuals home safely.

Manivannan welcomed King Sultan Ibrahim's concern and the request for timely updates on the missing persons' whereabouts. As of the latest information, 36 Malaysians are unaccounted for in China and 55 in Nepal, with a total death toll reaching 1,220 and 4,762 people still missing.

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