President Ram Chandra Paudel welcoming Qatari Emir Al Thani at the Tribhuvan International Airport. (Photo: Saroj Baizu)
Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, has arrived on a two-day state visit to Nepal at the invitation of President Ramchandra Paudel.
Qatari Emir Al Thani landed at the Tribhuvan International Airport at 3:2 pm. President Ramchandra Paudel welcomed Al Thani at the TIA. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', Chief Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha, Speaker Devraj Ghimire among other ministers reached the TIA to welcome Emir Al Thani.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed that the Qatari Emir will hold a meeting with President Paudel at his office, Shital Niwas.
The President is scheduled to host a state banquet in honor of the Emir. Similarly, the distinguished guest from Qatar will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on Wednesday.
Following the talks, both leaders will witness the signing ceremony of bilateral agreements and memorandums of understanding, the Foreign Ministry added.
The Qatari Emir will depart from Kathmandu on April 24.
