Kathmandu, July 19: Dr Sital Kaji Shrestha addressed the 2025 General Assembly of World Veterinary Association (WVA GA) in Washington D.C, USA.
Dr Shrestha participated the WVA GA on behalf of Nepal Veterinary Association. He also represented the SAARC Regional Veterinary Association during the general assembly.
Currently Dr Shrestha holds the position of General Secretary of SAARC Regional Veterinary Association. He is the past president of Nepal Veterinary Association who led the organization for 7 consecutive years till 2020.
Addressing the General Assembly Dr Shrestha acknowledged the works done by the Nepalese veterinarians and urge for the international collaboration to strengthen the workforce in Nepal. He was also open to host any kind of WVA events in the future. Similarly, he stated that SAARC regional veterinary association would soon be the member organization of WVA in near future.
He also had courtesy meeting with president of the national associations from Sri Lanka, Korea, Philippines, Japan and Korea.
The GA was attended by people from 90 countries. Nepal became the member of World Veterinary Association in 1998. WVA was established in 1863. The next GA of WVA is scheduled to take place in Tokyo, Japan in 2026. #nepal #WVA #veterinary
