Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on his three-day official visit to Kathmandu met his Nepali counterpart Dr Narayan Khadka on Saturday and discussed bilateral relations and mutual cooperation as both sides signed nine agreements.
While Khadka led a 25-member delegation from Nepal’s side, Wang led a 17-member Chinese delegation.
This is the first high-ranking official visit to Nepal since Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba took over the office in July, last year.
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Nepal's Government expects to announce the Chinese foreign minister’s visit date next week. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expedited consultations to set the agenda for the upcoming visit by Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councilor Wang Yi to Kathmandu.
Nepal Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka will be among the foreign leaders attending this year’s Antalya diplomacy forum (ADF). The participants will address a wide range of topics in international relations under the overarching theme of “Recoding Diplomacy”.
A delegation led by Minister Khadka will participate in this year’s forum to be held from March 11 to 13 in Turkey.