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]]>Randy Berry has been appointed as the new US Ambassador to Nepal on October 5, 2018. The American Ambassador has worked with Nepal in the past. He served as the US Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission in Nepal between 2007-2009.
“I am very happy to be back in Nepal in a new role. I look forward to further strengthening the Nepal-America friendship and I hope our diplomatic engagements will promote continued partnership and cooperation between our two countries,” said Berry in a statement issued by US Embassy on October 25, 2018.
About Randy Berry
Berry has been serving the US as a diplomat since 1993. He is a career diplomat and a member of the Senior Foreign Service as Minister-Counselor.
He has been representing US as a diplomat for more than 20 years.
Prior to his posting as US Ambassador to Nepal, he served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia in the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights & Labor in Washington, DC.
The new US Ambassador will be replacing ex-US Ambassador to Nepal Alaina B Teplitz, who will now serve in Sri Lanka. She served Nepal as US Ambassador from March 26, 2015 to present.
NS congratulates Berry on his appointment and wishes him luck for his new role as US Ambassador to Nepal!
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]]>An official announcement in this regard has been made by the Office of the President on February 19, 2018, wherein, the statement informed that the first meeting will begin at 4 PM in Nepal local time.
“As of today’s date, Falgun 7, 2074 (Feb 19, 2018), President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, upon receiving the recommendation from the Prime Minister, has called for the Federal Parliamentary meeting on 2074, Falgun 21, (March 2018) for 4 PM at the International Convention Center, New Baneshwor,” Kul Prasad Chudal, spokesperson for the Office of the President of Nepal.
This is the first time that Nepal is holding federal parliamentary meeting and comes as a step ahead towards successful implementation of the Nepal Constitution conducted in 2018.
This parliamentary meeting follows by the country’s important elections for House of Representatives on November 26 and December 7, 2017, wherein, around 275 members have been elected for the Federal Parliament.
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