Omani Foreign Minister Albusaidi arrives in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day official visit to Nepal on Monday.

The Foreign Minister of Oman arrived at the invitation of his Nepali counterpart Arzu Rana Deuba.

Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal received the Omani Foreign Minister at the Tribhuvan International Airport.

During the visit, the two Foreign Ministers are scheduled to hold a bilateral meeting and discuss various matters on further bolstering Nepal-Oman ties, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The Ministry said that the visiting Omani Foreign Minister will pay courtesy calls on President Ram Chandra Paudel and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

He is scheduled to leave Kathmandu on August 27.