Army chief Sigdel meets British Army chief Walker during UK visit
Summary
Nepal Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel met British Army Chief General Sir Roly Walker at the British Army Headquarters in London during an official UK visit. The two discussed long-standing military ties and defense cooperation between Nepal and the United Kingdom.
Key Points
- General Ashok Raj Sigdel held a courtesy meeting with General Sir Roly Walker at the British Army Headquarters in London.
- The talks focused on mutual interests and the longstanding military relationship between Nepal and the United Kingdom.
- Sigdel’s visit, his first official trip to the UK since taking office in September 2024, aims to strengthen defense cooperation.
- He also visited the Gurkha Soldiers’ Memorial and laid a wreath in honor of Gurkha soldiers.
