US Chargé d’Affaires Bouldin calls on Finance Minister Dr. Wagle
Summary
US Chargé d’Affaires Megan Bouldin met Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle in Kathmandu to discuss more than $36 million in U.S. assistance for flood response and recovery. The meeting also covered reconstruction, digital transformation, and business-friendly reforms for U.S. companies.
Key Points
- US Chargé d’Affaires Megan Bouldin paid a courtesy call on Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle in Kathmandu.
- They discussed more than $36 million in U.S. assistance for Nepal’s flood response and recovery after the August floods.
- Bouldin said American companies, technology, and the Millennium Challenge Compact can support Nepal’s reconstruction and infrastructure recovery.
- The meeting also focused on digital transformation and business-friendly reforms that could create opportunities for U.S. companies.
