US parliamentary delegation calls on Speaker Aryal
Summary
A visiting US congressional delegation led by Jason Smith called on Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal in Kathmandu and discussed Nepal-US relations, economic cooperation, and climate-induced disasters. Aryal thanked the United States for its support after the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli floods and urged deeper investment and parliamentary cooperation.
Key Points
- A US congressional delegation paid a courtesy call on Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal in Kathmandu.
- The meeting covered Nepal-US relations, economic cooperation, parliamentary cooperation, and responses to climate-induced disasters.
- Aryal highlighted Nepal's emergency parliamentary agenda on climate-related disasters, which was approved at the 153rd IPU Assembly in Tanzania.
- The Speaker urged a shift from traditional grant assistance toward investment and economic partnership between Nepal and the United States.
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