Cabinet meeting called to recommend ambassadors to India, China, US
Summary
The government has called a Cabinet meeting for Friday to recommend ambassadors to India, China, the United States and other countries. Proposed nominees will undergo parliamentary hearings before being sent for formal consent from the respective countries.
Key Points
- A Cabinet meeting has been scheduled for 3 p.m. on Friday to recommend ambassadorial candidates.
- Vacant ambassadorial posts remain in 17 countries, including India and China.
- The government is reportedly preparing to recommend Nischal Nath Pandey for India, Chiran Jung Thapa for the United States and Kalyan Sharma for China.
- The nominations will go through parliamentary hearings and then be sent for agrément from the host countries.
