KATHMANDU, April 26: Tapas Adhikari, the Ambassador of Nepal to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, has presented his Letters of Credence to Ayatollah Seyed Ibrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, accrediting him as the non-resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the Islamic Republic of Iran, amidst a special ceremony held at the Presidential Palace, Tehran, on Monday.
Ambassador Adhikari said that the bilateral relationship between Nepal and Iran has always been friendly and based on mutual trust and cooperation. He said that Nepal and Iran are working together in the Non-Aligned Movement, Group of 77, United Nations and other important international forums on various issues of common concern. Ambassador Adhikari further said that he would make sincere efforts to enhance the bilateral relations between Nepal and Iran.
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During the presentation, Ambassador Adhikari conveyed the warm greetings and best wishes of President Bidya Devi Bhandari, and Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba as well as from the people of Nepal for the personal health and happiness of the President of Iran and the continued progress and prosperity of the friendly people of Iran.
The Iranian president welcomed and congratulated Adhikari as the ambassador of Nepal to Iran. The Iranian president asked the ambassador to convey his greetings and best wishes to the President and Prime Minister of Nepal and the friendly people of Nepal for their continued progress and prosperity.
Various senior government officials of the Presidential Palace, and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran were also present during the ceremony.