Kathmandu, May 19: Ambassadors of EU member countries in Kathmandu and the Non-Resident Ambassadors and Heads of Mission based in New Delhi to Nepal, met with Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba today. During the meeting held at the MoFA today, matters related to consolidating relations between Nepal and the European Union and...
European Union delegates paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday. This is the first time in Nepal that such a number of EU delegates including Veronique Lorenzo, the EU ambassador to Nepal, have been in Kathmandu. They arrived here to take part in the three-day first edition of Sagarmatha Sambaad...
The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal has welcomed 21 Ambassadors and representatives from EU Member States based in New Delhi for their annual Heads of Mission (HoM) visit to Nepal. The three-day mission, taking place from May 19 to 21, brings together the visiting envoys with EU Ambassadors resident in Nepal under the...
Political party leaders, lawmakers and experts have said that time has come for Nepal to create a new space in New Delhi, especially as India’s relations with some of its neighbours including Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka are facing difficulties. “We are so tempted,” said former minister and Nepali Congress leader, Minendra Rijal, “that we...
Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba has stated that Nepal has always been against terrorism and strongly condemns all forms and manifestations of terrorism. At an event organised on Saturday at the Indian Embassy in Nepal to pay tribute to those who were killed in the terrorist attack at Pahalgam, Kashmir in India, she said that...
KATHMANDU, April 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has expressed dissatisfaction over the U.S. government’s decision to shut down the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant project. After Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election, the Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE), led by Elon Musk, announced the closure of the MCC. Despite ratification by the parliaments...
Experts and politicians have said that Nepal should learn lessons for the country’s economic growth and physical prosperity from China’s development initiatives. At a program organized by Friends of Silk Road Club-Nepal on ‘China’s Two Sessions 2025: Lessons, Opportunities, and Implications for Nepal’ on Thursday, they stated that Nepal can learn lessons and benefit from...
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently provided details about Nepal’s agreement with China on the Boundary Management System. Signed in 2019, the deal aims to reopen 14 border points between the two nations. One key transit point is the Urai Bhanjyang Pass in the Bajhang district. This point will help boost trade and movement. New...
The China International Contractors Association and the Federation of Contractors’ Association of Nepal on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote collaboration in the construction sector. The agreement aims to enhance cooperation between member enterprises of both organisations in Nepal and other countries. Key points outlined in the MoU include promoting business cooperation, improving...
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba has described her recent visit to India as fruitful in strengthening expanding relations, and fostering future cooperation in various sectors. Talking to media-persons at Tribhuvan International Airport upon her return home today, she shared insights from her participation in the Raisina Dialogue 2025 in New Delhi organised...