Kathmandu, July 23: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Yuan Jiajun held a virtual meeting on Sunday afternoon.
PM Dahal, who is currently in Italy, held virtual dialogue with leader Yuan, who is currently in Nepal, according to PM Dahal’s Secretariat. PM Dahal left here for Italy on Saturday night to attend the United Nations Food Systems Summit +2 Stocktaking Moment (UNFSS+2) to be held there from July 24 to July 26.
The CPC leader is on a three-day visit to Nepal starting today. On the occasion, PM Dahal extended a warm welcome to visiting Chinese leader Yuan. In the virtual dialogue held at 4:00 PM, they discussed the matters of mutual interests of both countries.
Leader Yuan calls on President Paudel
Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee Yuan Jiajun called on President Ram Chandra Paudel at the Office of the President, Shital Niwas, on Sunday.
According to the President’s Foreign Affairs Expert Dr Suresh Chalise, issues of the bilateral interests and strengthening mutual ties between Nepal and China were discussed during the meeting. On the occasion, President Paudel said that Nepal and China are very good friends since ancient time and such high-level visits would contribute to further deepen the bilateral relations.
Present at the meeting were Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song and other members of the delegation from the Chinese side while President’s Foreign Affairs Expert Dr Chalise, Secretary at the President’s Office Dilliraj Sharma, Chief of North East Asia Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lok Bahadur Thapa and others from the Nepali side.
