KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has extended congratulations and best wishes to the newly appointed Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kishida.

Prime Minister Deuba took to Twitter Tuesday and said he looked forward to work with the newly appointed Japanese PM and further strengthen Nepal-Japan relations.

Kishida was appointed Prime Minister of Japan on Monday.

Hearty congratulations to the new Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Kishida Fumio. I look forward to working with you and further strengthening Nepal–Japan relations. @kishida230 🇳🇵🇯🇵

— Sher Bahadur Deuba (@SherBDeuba) October 5, 2021