Nepal PM KP Oli Sharma will be attending the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) towards the end of January 2019.<\/p>\n
Interestingly, Oli will be the first Head of Government to represent Nepal at the significant global forum.<\/p>\n
WEF is meeting at Davos-Klosters, Switzerland with the theme \u2018Globalization\u2019.<\/p>\n
According to Nepal Foreign Affairs Ministry (MoFA) officials, none of the government heads in Nepal have addressed the forum before.<\/p>\n
The Prime Minister informed about his participation as a WEF speaker in the parliament on January 06, 2019.<\/p>\n
\u201cI take this invitation as international recognition of our democracy, stability and our journey toward development since this is the first time that a sitting prime minister of Nepal has received a formal invitation to address the forum,\u201d Oli<\/span> said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Speaking at the occasion, PM Oli highlighted a number of achievements Nepal<\/a> has made in the diplomatic arena which includes his visits to India, China, his address at the UN General Assembly<\/a> and the various bilateral meetings with heads of governments as a result of the UNGA collaboration.<\/p>\n
Oli also stated that Nepal reached separate agreements with Cambodia<\/a> and Myanmar to start direct flights to both the Asian countries following their representatives\u2019 visits to the Himalayan nation.<\/p>\n
Nepal Foreign Minister Visit to India<\/h4>\n
Meanwhile, Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali is visiting India on January 9, 2018 to address the Raisina Dialogue \u2013 India\u2019s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-economics in New Delhi.<\/p>\n
According to Ministry officials, Gyawali will be addressing the conference on the third day of the gathering and hold a meeting with his counterpart during the visit.<\/p>\n
Japan Foreign Affairs Minister Visits Nepal<\/h4>\n
Likewise, Japan Foreign Affairs Minister Taro Kano arrived in Kathmandu<\/a> on a two-day visit.<\/p>\n
The Japanese Minister is accompanied by an 18-member delegation who are visiting Nepal after an invitation from the Nepal Foreign Minister.<\/p>\n
The meeting is crucial as the two countries are scheduled to hold talks on launching a new employment mechanism for Nepali migrants to Japan.<\/p>\n
Recently, Japan gave Nepal a concept note<\/a> with the proposal to facilitate recruitment of Nepali workers<\/a> at the Government level.<\/p>\n
The two countries representatives will also sign an aviation agreement following a formal discussion. Later on, they will also announce the establishment of a bilateral consultative mechanism for the promotion of mutual cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nepal PM KP Oli Sharma will be attending the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF) towards the…<\/span><\/p>\n