CHITWAN, May 22: Bharatpur Metropolitan City has established sister city relations with Chongqing city of China.
The sister city ties were forged during the International Friendship Cities Cooperation Conference organized by Chongqing Municipal Government in Chongqing city on Wednesday.
Bharatpur Metropolitan City’s mayor Renu Dahal and Chongqing Municipal Government’s mayor Hu Henghua signed the agreement in this regard.
The mayors and deputy mayors of various cities from 47 countries were present in the Conference. Chongqing city established sister-city relations with several other cities of the world on this occasion.
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Bharatpur metropolis' expert advisor Suresh Chandra Adhikari, who attended the conference, said the mayors of Bharatpur city and Chongqing have agreed to take the bilateral relations between Nepal and China to a new height through this agreement. The two mayors also discussed establishing people-to-people ties between the two cities and extending cooperation for each others' development.
At the event, Mayor Dahal gave a short introduction of the Bharatpur Metropolis and urged the Chongqing mayor and the industrialists there to invest in Bharatpur's development and construction of big infrastructure projects.
She also invited Chongqing's mayor to visit Bharatpur. Bharatpur metropolis is observing 2024 as the 'Visit Bharatpur Year'.
Bharatpur metropolis deputy mayor Chitrasen Adhikari was also present on the occasion.
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