British Ambassador Fenn pays courtesy call on PM Oli

KATHMANDU: Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Nepal, Rob Fenn, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the latter’s office in Singha Durbar on Tuesday.

On the occasion, they discussed matters of mutual relations and interest between the two countries, according to the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers.

PM Oli said that the government has kept development, increased participation of youths in policy-making and meeting the sustainable development goals in priority while strengthening Nepal’s federalism and democracy.

The Prime Minister asserted that the government is working to fulfill the national aspiration of ‘Prosperous Nepal, Happy Nepali’. He added that the government is committed to fulfill the expectation of the people towards it, as the government is formed in collaboration of two large parties.

The British Ambassador expressed happiness for finalizing the legal topics related to transitional justice based on political agreement. He assured of continued assistance of the UK government in Nepal’s development, good governance and federalism strengthening, among others.

He also expressed commitment to assist the Nepali traders in exporting their goods to the UK.