Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is leaving for Beijing this morning on a four-day official visit to China.
At the cordial invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, PM Oli is embarking on the visit from December 2-5.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, PM Oli will call on Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
Prime Minister Oli will hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang and exchange views on various issues of mutual interest.
Chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress Zhao Leji is also scheduled to call on Prime Minister Oli.
Prime Minister Oli is scheduled to address a program at Peking University during the visit. He is also scheduled to address the Nepal-China Business Forum to be jointly organized by the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade and Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry.
PM Oli will be accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya. The Nepali delegation includes Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, PM's Chief Advisor Bishnu Prasad Rimal, Economic and Development Advisor Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, parliamentarians, high-ranking government officials, private sector representatives and media persons.
The PM-led delegation is scheduled to return home on December 5.
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