Government recommends ambassadors to 13 countries, including India, China, and US

Summary

The government has recommended ambassadors to 13 countries, including India, China and the United States. The nominees will face parliamentary hearings before being sent for agrément and final appointment.

Key Points
  • A Cabinet meeting led by Prime Minister Balen Shah recommended ambassadors to 13 countries.
  • Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal said the nominees came from various fields.
  • The government will send the nominees for parliamentary hearings and then seek agrément from the respective countries.
  • Among the proposed ambassadors are Nischal Nath Pandey for India, Kalyan Raj Sharma for China and Chiran Jung Thapa for the United States.
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