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Chinese delegation calls on Prez, PM

Kathmandu, Dec. 28

 The Chinese delegation led by Guo Yezhou, Vice-Minister of the International Department of the Chinese Communist Party, paid a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday.

Guo conveyed New Year 2021 greetings from Chinese President and General Secretary of CCP Xi Jinping to Prime Minister and Chair of the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) Oli.

The Chinese side has expressed their happiness over the deepening and widening relations between our two countries and the two parties based on mutual interest and mutual respect, said Dr. Rajan Bhattarai, Prime Minister Oli’s Foreign Affairs Advisor.

“Guo said that both our countries and parties have been enjoying excellent bilateral relations since a long time and furthermore in recent years, both the countries are able to promote and strengthen bilateral relations into a newer height in many areas,” said Dr. Bhattarai.

Guo further said that being a close neighbour and a friend of Nepal, China had been providing support and assistance in each and every sector of Nepal and assured continuation of such support in the days to come as well.

According to Dr. Bhattarai, Guo also mentioned the high level visits made by both the countries in the past and visit made this time have always helped understand further each other and also contribute to promoting relations both at the State and people’s levels.

The four-member delegation that arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday also called on  Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda, chairman of  NCP (Prachanda-Nepal faction) on Monday morning at the Khumaltar-based Dahal residence where they discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries and two parties.

Guo also met chairman of NCP (Prachanda-Nepal Faction) Madhav Kumar Nepal and senior leader Jhalanath Khanal on Monday.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 29 December 2020. 

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