KATHMANDU: Deputy Managing Director of the European Union’s External Affairs for Asia and the Pacific, Paola Pampaloni called on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba at the latter’s official residence in Baluwatar Tuesday.

During the meeting, matters related to cooperation and partnership between Nepal and the European Union, trade, civil aviation security, climate change and other regional and multilateral issues of mutual interest were discussed, according to the Office of the Prime Minister.

Leading a three-member delegation, Pampaloni arrived here last Saturday to participate in the 13th meeting of the Nepal-EU Joint Commission to begin on Wednesday.

Thank you Prime Minister @SherBDeuba for today’s warm reception, happy we agreed to further deepen EU-Nepal cooperation, in notably the areas of combatting climate change and green recovery from #COVID19. pic.twitter.com/lDnf9SRFIn

— Paola Pampaloni (@PAMPALONIPAOLA) November 23, 2021