According to a press statement issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MofA) today, during the meeting, matters relating to bilateral relations, political process, including the upcoming elections in Nepal and other issues of mutual interest were discussed. [break]
In the meeting, Chairman Regmi expressed satisfaction at the ever-growing Nepal-China relationship and expressed belief that it would be further strengthened in the days to come.
Chairman Regmi also stated that Nepal is firmly committed to One China Policy and reaffirmed its stand that the territory of Nepal will not be allowed to be used for any activities against China.
During the meeting chairman expressed appreciation of the Chinese assistance to Nepal in various sectors of socio-economic development, including support to the peace process, and expressed hope that an enhanced cooperation from China would continue in future as well.
On the occasion, chairman also briefed on the current political situation and mentioned that the Nepal has already declared the date of election to the Constituent Assembly as 19 November 2013 and is making all efforts towards making it free, fair and fear-free, involving all the political parties through dialogue and cooperation.
Regmi also thanked Government of China for its logistic support to the upcoming elections.
During the meeting, State Councilor Yang expressed that his government would like to see peace and development in Nepal and is happy to know that the election is taking place in Nepal in November this year.
On the occasion, Yang also pledged full support on behalf of Chinese government to the government for the elections.
Saying that election would pave the way for political stability in the Nepal, he also expressed confidence that the political parties will work towards that direction to fulfil the aspiration and expectation of the Nepalese people. He further said that China is always ready to extend its help in the socio-economic development of Nepal.
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