General : SMART Team Arrives In Nepal, To Receive Briefing Before Relief Mission
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 (Bernama) -- The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) MAS01, which was deployed on a Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) mission to Nepal, safely arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu at noon local time yesterday.
The Special Malaysia Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team (SMART) MAS01 has arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal. According to the National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma), the team landed safely at noon local time and completed arrival procedures and mission protocols by 4:30 pm local time.
The team is now en route to the Malaysian Embassy to receive a briefing on the current situation. Further coordination will be carried out with the Embassy and local emergency management agencies to determine the team's deployment arrangements.
Nadma confirmed that all team members are in good health, with no issues reported as of the latest update. Daily mission reports will be coordinated between Nadma and the Malaysian Embassy in Nepal for the duration of the operation.
Brief written by urgent.news from Bernama, Malay Mail, New Straits Times — 3 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
