Nepal, Vietnam mark 50 years of ties with high-level visit

Key Points

• Vietnamese Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan arrived in Nepal for a three-day official visit marking 50 years of diplomatic ties between Nepal and Vietnam.
• Nepal’s ambassador to Vietnam expressed confidence that the visit will enhance bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, tourism, and culture.
• The visit includes high-level meetings with Nepal's president, vice president, prime minister, and foreign minister, discussing expansions in cooperation and direct flights.
• Plans include visa exemptions for diplomatic passport holders and investment agreements, with major celebrations scheduled in Hanoi in October.