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FM Gyawali congratulates Blinken

Kathmandu, Jan. 28

Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has felicitated Antony Blinken on the latter’s appointment as the Secretary of State of the United States of America.

In his message sent to Blinken on Thursday, Gyawali has expressed his confidence that the multidimensional Nepal-US relations will continue to flourish in the years ahead, stated the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement.

Appreciating US cooperation to Nepal’s socioeconomic development, the Foreign Minister has outlined that the new US policies, including the emphasis on multilateralism, will further expand the avenues for mutual cooperation.

In this context, he conveyed the commitment of the Government of Nepal to working closely with the US in the areas of common interests, including climate action and global health in the context of COVID-19 pandemic.

He also underscored the need of further enriching development partnership, economic engagements and people-to-people contacts.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 29 January 2021. 

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