KATHMANDU, Sept 10: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal engaged in crucial discussions concerning his forthcoming visit to China with prominent figures from various political parties and former Prime Ministers. The meeting convened at the Prime Minister's and Council of Ministers' office in Singha Durbar this morning, where the leaders shared their insights and recommendations.
During the discussion, participants emphasized the importance of maintaining balanced diplomatic relations with neighboring countries. They stressed the need to assess the status of past agreements' implementation, urged both nations to prioritize bilateral interests, including security concerns, and expressed confidence in Nepal's non-aligned foreign policy. Additionally, they recommended thorough preparation on issues that could benefit Nepal during the upcoming visit.
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Prime Minister Dahal, speaking during the meeting, conveyed his optimism about his upcoming visit's productivity and effectiveness. He assured attendees that necessary preparations had been completed. He stated, "This discussion has been convened with the intention of making the upcoming visit to China more fruitful and effective. The received suggestions are invaluable, contributing to the visit's efficiency. Every possible effort has been made to ensure its success."
Prime Minister Dahal reiterated the government's commitment to maintaining balanced relations with neighboring nations and the global community while upholding Nepal's non-aligned foreign policy. He also highlighted Nepal's role in addressing key global issues, including climate change, peace processes, and development efforts during the United Nations General Assembly.
The Prime Minister disclosed that the timing of his visit to China, immediately following the United Nations General Assembly, had been meticulously planned, and he expressed his intention to discuss Nepal-China relations and mutual interests during the visit.
Among those attending the discussion were former Prime Ministers Sher Bahadur Deuba, KP Sharma Oli, Madhav Kumar Nepal, Foreign Minister NP Saud, and various other leaders and former foreign ministers.