Saturday, June 28, 2025

PM Oli leaving for Spain on Saturday

Foreign Minister Dr. Rana to participate in FAO conference in Milan

 

Kathmandu, June 26

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli is leaving for Spain on June 28, leading a Nepali delegation to the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) being held in Sevilla from June 30 to July 3.

The Prime Minister was jointly invited to the conference by Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón, President of Spain and António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in a statement on Thursday.  

The Prime Minister will be accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya, Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister Bishnu Prasad Rimal and other high-ranking government officials.

PM Oli is scheduled to address the conference as the Chair of the Global Coordination Bureau of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and in national capacity. He is also scheduled to chair high-level events and address side events.

Besides, the Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts from various countries and other high-level dignitaries on the sidelines. He is scheduled to return to Nepal on July 4.

Meanwhile, the MoFA, in a separate statement, informed that Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is leaving for Rome of Italy on Friday to participate in the 44th Session of the FAO Conference.

The conference will be held from June 28 July 4.

She is scheduled to address the main session and other high-level events at the FAO Conference.

FM Rana is leading a Nepali delegation comprising Bharat Kumar Regmi, Ambassador of Nepal to Austria/Permanent Representative of Nepal to the FAO as well as officials from the MoFA and Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development to the conference.

Following the Conference, she is scheduled to participate in programmes organised by the Investment Board of Nepal in Milan, Italy as well as in Hamburg and Berlin, Germany. She will return to Kathmandu on July 13. 

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 27 June 2025. 

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