Kathmandu, Jan. 12
Israeli Ambassador to Nepal, Shmulik Arie
Bass, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Monday.
During the meeting held this afternoon at
the Prime Minister's Office at the Singha Durbar, Ambassador Bass described
Nepal–Israel relations as cordial and said Israel remained committed to further
strengthening the ties.
He thanked the Government of Nepal for the
recent approval of the labour migration agreement and its implementation
protocols between the two countries, noting that this would provide a legal
basis for employment opportunities for Nepali workers in Israel.
Ambassador Bass also expressed best wishes
to PM Karki in her tenure as the first female prime minister of Nepal.
Likewise, expressing satisfaction over 65
years' Nepal–Israel friendly relations, she stressed the need for continued
efforts from both sides to elevate bilateral relations to new heights.
Prime Minister Karki said that the
government was committed to conducting the election in a peaceful manner.
Both sides also emphasised the importance
of initiating some additional significant activities to mark the 65th
anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and
Israel.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 13 January 2026.
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