Nepal-Russia review overall aspects of bilateral relations
Summary
Nepal and Russia reviewed the overall state of their bilateral relations in Kathmandu, reaffirming cooperation in education, culture, tourism, climate change, trade and investment. The consultations also covered Nepali nationals in the Russian Army and wider regional and multilateral issues.
Key Points
- Nepal and the Russian Federation held bilateral consultations in Kathmandu to review their overall relationship.
- Both sides reaffirmed cooperation in education, human resource development, culture, tourism, climate change, trade and investment.
- The talks also addressed Nepali nationals in the Russian Army, including missing persons, detainees in Ukraine, and compensation issues.
- Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai and Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrey Rudenko co-chaired the meeting.
