“We have already completed the necessary process on our part. The ball is now in Nepal´s court,” Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Wu Chun Tai said on Thursday calling on Finance Minister Shankar Prasad Koirala.
Wu has asked the Nepali government to speed up the process to seal the agreement by the second week of October. [break]
China has already signed commercial a deal to sell four aircraft to Nepal and provide two additional aircraft as grant.
On the occasion minister Koirala said the process to ink the pact will go forward once the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation completes issuing type certificate -- flight operating licenses after assessing airworthiness -- to the proposed aircraft.
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