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New Zealand DPM Peters coming to Nepal

 Kathmandu, May 25

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of New Zealand Winston Peters is paying an official visit to Nepal on May 28-29.

During the visit, he will pay courtesy calls on President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in a statement on Sunday.

Similarly, he will hold a bilateral meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba. He will also reach Solukhumbu to celebrate the Everest Day on May 29 – the day marks the first ascent to Sagarmatha (Everest) by Tenzing Norgay and Sir. Edmund Hillary of New Zealand.

It is the first ever visit by the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of New Zealand to Nepal. 

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 26 May 2025. 

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