Japan’s National Day celebrated in Kathmandu

Summary

Japan's National Day reception was held in Kathmandu with key Nepalese dignitaries celebrating the 66th birthday of the Emperor of Japan and reaffirming strong diplomatic ties between Nepal and Japan.

Key Points
  • Japanese ambassador Maeda Toru hosted a National Day reception in Kathmandu to mark the 66th birthday of the Emperor of Japan.
  • Vice President Ram Sahaya Prasad Yadav attended as the Chief Guest along with other prominent political and diplomatic figures.
  • The event commemorated the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Japan highlighted by President Ramchandra Paudel's recent visit to Japan.
  • Japan expressed commitment to strengthening ties and cooperation with Nepal for peace, prosperity, and sustainable development.
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