Foreign Secretary Paudyal visiting UK

The Foreign Secretary, Bharat Raj Paudyal, is visiting the United Kingdom (UK) to take part in the 6th meeting of Nepal-United Kingdom Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM).

Foreign Secretary Paudyal is leading a Nepali delegation which includes senior officials of the government.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the BCM is scheduled to be held in London on April 26. “The meeting will take stock of the diverse areas of Nepal-UK engagements including development partnership and climate cooperation, trade and investment, education, tourism and other aspects of people-to-people connection, and British Gurkha, among other matters,” the Ministry stated in a press statement today.
This year marks the centenary of the Friendship Treaty between Nepal and the UK.

It is stated that the Foreign Secretary will also be engaged in other official meetings and programmes during his visit in the UK.