Nepal and Portugal have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation as Portugal prepares to open a diplomatic mission in Kathmandu.
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal said Nepal used the 9th Indian Ocean Conference to highlight maritime access, connectivity, climate challenges and regional cooperation.
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is visiting Mauritius to participate in the 9th Indian Ocean Conference and present Nepal’s views on regional cooperation and maritime connectivity.
The Foreign Ministry and Karnali Province jointly organized a program in Surkhet focusing on economic diplomacy, investment, tourism and export promotion.
The recommendation committee has shortlisted four candidates for Nepal Securities Board chairperson and scheduled their presentations and interviews at the Finance Ministry.
The Finance Ministry has amended the supplementary grant procedure to update rules on project approval, cost estimation and recommendations.
The Finance Ministry has invited suggestions on a draft bill aimed at strengthening Nepal’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing laws.
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle met an APG delegation and discussed Nepal’s progress after being placed under FATF increased monitoring.
The Revenue Advisory Committee has submitted its report to Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle with suggestions for tax policy, revenue reform and the upcoming budget.
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle and U.S. Special Envoy Sergio Gor discussed Nepal-U.S. relations, mutual interests and development cooperation.