Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has invited the Chinese investors to contribute to building the next chapter of trans-Himalayan prosperity together. For this, he urged them to invest in Nepal, while highlighting the economic opportunities and demographic strength of Nepal.
Participating in the Investment Conference organized by the Embassy of Nepal in Beijing, China on Tuesday, with the aim of promoting Chinese investment in Nepal, he underlined the commitment of the Government to ensure more enabling and business friendly environment in the country.
On the occasion, a presentation was made by the representative of the Investment Board of Nepal on investment opportunities in Nepal, according to the Nepali Embassy in Beijing.
In the evening, the Foreign Minister had a separate meeting with Chinese businesspersons, entrepreneurs and investors.
Earlier in the morning, Minister for Foreign Affairs Khanal met with, Chair of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) of the People's Republic of China, Wang Huning.
During the meeting discussions were held on further strengthening the cordial and friendly relations between Nepal and China, and promoting cooperation in the areas of mutual interest.
Also today, Minister Khanal visited the White Pagoda (Dagoba) at the Miaoying Temple in Beijing. Designed by Nepal's national luminary Araniko, this heritage is a symbol of Nepal-China friendship and testament to Nepal's historical soft power, international recognition of Nepali artisans, and richness of Nepali architecture.
In the afternoon, Minister Khanal engaged with both Chinese and international media representatives and shared insights on Nepal's foreign policy, Nepal-China relations, priorities of the newly formed government in Nepal and engagement of Nepal with the international community.
The Foreign Minister is scheduled to return home tomorrow, following the completion of a four-day official visit at the friendly invitation of his Chinese counterpart, Mr. Wang Yi.
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