Korean envoy calls on Minister Dr Timilsina

Summary

Korean Ambassador Park Jae Kyung met Communications Minister Dr Bikram Timilsina in Kathmandu to discuss Nepal-Korea relations, Bhotekoshi flood relief, and cooperation in information technology and artificial intelligence. South Korea will continue support for rescue and rehabilitation efforts, while Nepal is set to participate in the 12th Global ICT Leadership Forum later this month.

Key Points
  • Ambassador Park Jae Kyung paid a courtesy call on Communications Minister Dr Bikram Timilsina in Singha Durbar.
  • They discussed Nepal-Korea relations, support for Bhotekoshi flood rescue and rehabilitation, and cooperation in IT, digital economy and AI.
  • Park said South Korea would continue support for flood-hit areas and noted that nine Korean citizens were still missing after the flood.
  • Nepal and other countries will participate in the 12th Global ICT Leadership Forum in South Korea from September 30.
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