Speaker Aryal and his Australian counterpart hold meeting
Summary
Speaker Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal and Australian parliament Speaker Milton Dick met in Arusha, Tanzania, discussing bilateral relations, parliamentary cooperation and climate change support. Aryal thanked Australia for humanitarian assistance and search-and-rescue support after the Bhotekoshi flood.
Key Points
- Speaker Dol Prasad (DP) Aryal met Australian parliament Speaker Milton Dick in Arusha, Tanzania during the 153rd IPU General Assembly.
- The two sides discussed Nepal-Australia relations, parliamentary cooperation and ways to strengthen bilateral ties through regular exchanges and parliamentary diplomacy.
- Aryal thanked Australia for humanitarian assistance and support in search-and-rescue efforts after the Bhotekoshi flood and expressed sympathy for missing Australian citizens.
- He also sought Australia's solidarity in international climate change discussions, saying mountain countries like Nepal are being severely affected.
