Parliamentary Hearing Committee Rejects Ambassador Nominees for Saudi Arabia and Malaysia

Summary

The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has rejected the proposed ambassadors to Saudi Arabia and Malaysia, citing questions over conduct, conflict of interest, and qualifications. The nomination for Japan has been put on hold pending further documents and investigation.

Key Points
  • The Parliamentary Hearing Committee rejected Giribahadur Sunar for Saudi Arabia and Chudamani Kharel for Malaysia.
  • Sunar faced questions over moral conduct, including allegations linked to deportation from Germany.
  • Kharel was questioned over conflict of interest, financial irregularities, collusion with manpower businessmen, and qualifications.
  • Jigyanshakumar Thapa’s nomination for Japan was put on hold for further investigation and documents.
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