Russian envoy to Nepal Alexi calls on Minister Pokharel

Summary

Russia’s ambassador to Nepal, Alexi Vladimirovich Surovtsev, paid a courtesy call on Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel in Kathmandu. The two discussed expanding Nepal-Russia cooperation in education, sports and human resource development, with Russia expressing interest in investing in both sectors.

Key Points
  • Russia’s ambassador to Nepal, Alexi Vladimirovich Surovtsev, met Education and Sports Minister Sasmit Pokharel at Singha Durbar.
  • The talks focused on Nepal-Russia bilateral relations and cooperation in education, sports and human resource development.
  • Pokharel thanked Russia for its support to human resource development in Nepal and urged broader collaboration.
  • The ambassador said Russia is interested in investing in Nepal’s education and sports sectors.
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