US Chargé d'Affaires Boldin meets PM Shah

Summary

US Chargé d’Affaires Megan Boldin met Prime Minister Balendra Shah in Kathmandu, where Shah called for stronger global cooperation to reduce climate-induced disasters and sought greater US investment in Nepal’s tourism sector. Boldin offered condolences over the Bhotekoshi floods and pledged US support for relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction.

Key Points
  • Megan Boldin paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah at Singha Durbar in Kathmandu.
  • Shah stressed global cooperation to reduce climate-induced disasters and discussed Nepal’s tourism potential to attract more US investment.
  • He thanked the US for support after the Bhotekoshi floods and expressed sorrow over the lives lost.
  • Boldin conveyed condolences and said the US was ready to support relief, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts.
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