Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is actively responding to the recent disaster affecting Nepal and Tibet. They are preparing to dispatch a Consular Department employee to Kathmandu to provide on-the-ground support. This action follows reports of missing Latvian citizens in the region impacted by the disaster. The Ministry stated on August 31st that they are finalizing the technical details for the employee’s travel. The primary focus of the consular assistance will be locating and assisting Latvian nationals. This deployment demonstrates Latvia's commitment to supporting its citizens abroad during crises. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops and the consular employee arrives in Nepal.