Addressing a function organized to celebrate the Day of German Unity in Kathmandu Friday, German ambassador to Nepal Frank Meykey lauded the election preparations saying that democratic elections are prerequisite for freedom, justice and unity. “We congratulate the government of Nepal and the Election Commission on successfully preparing for the national elections,” he said. [break]
The envoy said that a newly-elected Constituent Assembly creating a democratic constitution without delay and local elections taking place as soon as possible would be decisive positive political signals for Germany, the whole European Union and for foreign investors, signals that Nepal is progressing on its way to a stable democratic and prosperous country.
The envoy also pledged Germany´s continued support to all efforts in Nepal strengthening democracy and human rights. “I am happy and honored to be living and working as German ambassador in Nepal. Together with our whole embassy team I will spare no efforts helping to maintain and strengthen the very good relations between our two countries,” he further said.
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