Outgoing French ambassador bids farewell to foreign minister

Summary

French Ambassador Virginie Corteval bid farewell to Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal as she concludes her diplomatic tenure, highlighting strengthened Nepal-France cooperation.

Key Points
  • French Ambassador to Nepal Virginie Corteval paid a farewell call on Minister of Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal.
  • Khanal thanked Corteval for strengthening Nepal-France relations during her tenure.
  • Efforts to advance bilateral cooperation in tourism, climate action, mountain ecology, and people-to-people exchanges were commended.
  • Corteval previously served in Kathmandu from 2012 to 2015 and returned as ambassador in 2024.
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