Malaysia’s Special Search and Rescue Team Concludes Operations in Myanmar
Conclusion of Search and Rescue Operation
The Special Search and Rescue Team of Malaysia (SMART) has concluded its operations in Myanmar, assisting earthquake victims in the country. The team, led by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan, has been working tirelessly to search and rescue those trapped under the rubble of the natural disaster.
Efficiency and Appreciation
According to Mohamad, the team has been praised by the chairman of the National Administrative Council (SAC) Senior General Min Aung Hlaing and Myanmar Foreign Minister U Than Shwe for their efficiency in carrying out the search and rescue operation. The team has also received appreciation for the distribution of humanitarian aid.
Respect and Admiration
Mohamad revealed that the people in Sagaing, the worst-hit area, have shown immense respect and admiration for the SMART team, with some even asking the team not to return to Malaysia.
Successful Operation
The SAR operation by SMART has successfully pulled out seven victims, including one who was still alive under the rubble of the earthquake in Sagaing district, Myanmar, since last Monday.
Conclusion
The SMART team will return to Malaysia on Monday, bringing an end to their humanitarian mission. The team’s efforts have been recognized and appreciated by the people of Myanmar, and their dedication to saving lives has been commendable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: When did the SMART team arrive in Myanmar?
A: The SMART team arrived in Myanmar on March 30.
Q: What was the purpose of the SMART team’s visit to Myanmar?
A: The SMART team was sent to assist earthquake victims in Myanmar and carry out search and rescue operations.
Q: How many victims were pulled out by the SMART team?
A: The SMART team successfully pulled out seven victims, including one who was still alive under the rubble of the earthquake.
Q: When will the SMART team return to Malaysia?
A: The SMART team will return to Malaysia on Monday.