US Chargé d’Affaires pays courtesy call on Foreign Minister Khanal
Summary
Newly appointed US Chargé d’Affaires Megan Bouldin paid a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal in Kathmandu and expressed solidarity with Nepal after the Bhotekoshi flood. The US government said it was ready to support relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts.
Key Points
- Newly appointed US Chargé d’Affaires to Nepal Megan Bouldin met Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu.
- Bouldin expressed condolences for the victims of the Bhotekoshi flood and conveyed US solidarity with the Government of Nepal and the Nepali people.
- The US government said it was ready to support Nepal’s relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts.
- Minister Khanal thanked the US government and expressed confidence continued support would follow through the recovery phases.