Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has requested assistance from Nepal. She asked Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah for cooperation in a specific matter. The issue at hand involves five Japanese nationals who are missing due to floods.

The prime minister's request was made on Tuesday. Details of the conversation between the two leaders are available from the source. Further information on the missing individuals and the cooperation requested can also be found there.

The situation involves a request for full cooperation from Nepal to locate the missing Japanese nationals. For more on this development, additional details can be found in the original report.