Kathmandu, February 10: A trade and investment agreement has been signed between Nepal and Australia. The agreement was signed during Foreign Minister NP Saud’s visit to Australia.
Nepal’s Ambassador to Australia, Kailashraj Pokharel, and Australia’s Assistant Foreign Minister, Tim Watts, have signed the agreement. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that the agreement was signed in the presence of Foreign Minister Saud and his Australian counterpart, Penny Wong.
Australian Assistant Foreign Minister Watts, who signed the agreement, said that the relationship between Australia and Nepal has reached the people’s level. Australia and Nepal are close allies. Our relationship is intertwined with people’s levels. The community of Australians of Nepali origin in our country is growing rapidly,” Watts wrote on Twitter after signing the agreement.
Watts visited Nepal last year. He also remembered that. He recalled that during the visit, he talked with the Nepalese government and the leaders of various sectors about opportunities and ways to deepen mutual relations.
People’s News Monitoring Service.
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