Kathmandu, March 11: American Ambassador Dean Thompson paid a courtesy call on the newly appointed Finance Minister Barshman Pun at the ministry on Sunday.
During the meeting, Ambassador Thompson expressed his belief that the Transitional Justice Bill will be finalized soon and that the work of the peace process will be accelerated soon after that.
“The US is hopeful that the Transitional Justice Bill will be finalized soon and the rest of the peace process will be completed,” Ambassador Thompson said.
“The US government is ready to help Nepal with this,” he said.
He mentioned that the United States is ready for the necessary financial support to conclude the peace process and that many other countries in the world are also ready to help.
In the meeting, he also promised to continue the development assistance provided by the US. Similarly, he expressed concern about the completion of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) project on time.
In response, Minister Pun thanked Ambassador Thompson for his commitment to continue the cooperation in the future as well, recalling the efforts of the US in the overall development of Nepal.
People’s News Monitoring Service.
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