Envoy Sapkota presents credentials to Belarus prez

KATHMANDU, June 27: Nepal’s ambassador to Russia, who is concurrently accredited to the Republic of Belarus, Ravi Mohan Sapkota, presented his letter of credence to Belarus president  Alexander Lukashenko, at a special ceremony organized in Minsk on Thursday.



Issuing a press statement on Thursday, Nepal’s embassy in Moscow said ambassador Sapkota presented his credentials to the Belarus president. On the occasion, the also dwelt on a range of bilateral issues and areas of mutual cooperation, the statement added. [break]



Before the ceremony, ambassador Sapkota paid a courtesy call on Belarus´s foreign minister Vladimir Makei. The Belarus foreign minister emphasized  on economic and technical cooperation between two countries and expressed willingness to cooperate in sectors of mutual interest.



The Nepali ambassador elaborated on potentiality of trade and tourism between the two countries and expressed his willingness to strengthen, deepen and reinforce bilateral cooperation. He is scheduled to meet high ranking officials of the Belarus government on Friday.

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