Ambassadors present LoC to Cambodian king, Iraqi president

Kathmandu, Jan. 25

Ambassador of Nepal to Thailand, Ganesh Prasad Dhakal has presented his Letters of Credence as non-resident Ambassador to Cambodia to its King, Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Ambassador of Nepal to Kuwait, Durga Prasad Bhandari, presented his Letters of Credence as the non-resident ambassador to Iraq to its President, Barham Salih, on January 20, said the embassy in a statement.

The Embassy of Nepal in Bangkok and Kuwait City are accredited to Cambodia and Iraq respectively.

Both the ambassadors conveyed the greetings and best wishes from President, Bidya Devi Bhandari, and Prime Minister, Sher Bahadur Deuba, as well as from the people of Nepal for personal good health and happiness of the respective head of the states and, and for the continued progress and prosperity of their people, the embassies said in separate statements.

The King of Cambodia cherished Nepal as the birthplace of Lord Buddha and also expressed his confidence that the friendly, cordial and cooperative relations between the two countries would be further strengthened in the days to come.

Likewise, Iraqi President said that his country would like to increase its engagement with Nepal on matters of global concerns as well as on bilateral matters for further enhancing the relations on political, economic, trade and other areas.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 26 January 2021.