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US support now focuses on COVID-19: Envoy Berry

 Kathmandu, Oct. 21

Ambassador of the United States of America to Nepal Randy Berry said that the major US aid to Nepal was focused on the control and treatment of coronavirus pandemic.

In a meeting with Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel on Wednesday at his office at Singha Durbar, he also pledged the continuous US support to Nepal in the days to come.

He congratulated the newly appointed minister for his successful tenure

Minister Paudel recalled the age-old bilateral relations with the USA and expressed gratitude for its continuous support to Nepal's development.

They discussed about the bilateral economic cooperation, control of COVID-19 pandemic and support to the post-COVID rehabilitation, said the Ministry of Finance in a statement.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 22 October 2020. 

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