Nepali Army chief returns home from China visit
Summary
Nepali Army Chief Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel returned home after completing a formal visit to China, where he met senior defense officials and attended the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum. The Nepali Army says the visit will strengthen bilateral military relations between Nepal and China.
Key Points
- Chief of the Army Staff Gen Ashok Raj Sigdel returned to Nepal after a formal visit to China.
- He held courtesy calls with China’s defense minister and senior military officials and visited military educational institutions.
- Sigdel attended the 13th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in Beijing.
- The Nepali Army says the visit is expected to strengthen bilateral military ties between Nepal and China.
