KATHMANDU: Visiting Chinese Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi, who is on a three-day Nepal visit, is paying a courtesy call on President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday morning.
Similarly, Wang is also scheduled to visit CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli and CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda.
According to sources, the meeting between Wang and Oli will take place at Hotel Marriott at 11:10 am.
It is learnt that issues related to bilateral interest will be discussed during the meeting.
Following this meeting with Oli, Maoist Chairman Prachanda will meet with Wang at Hotel Marriott itself. The meeting is scheduled to be held at 11:45 pam, sources have said.
The two leaders will dwell on bilateral interest and Belt and Road Initiative (BRB), it is learnt.
Officials from both countries signed nine sets of agreements on enhancing mutual cooperation following bilateral talks between Foreign Minister Dr. Narayan Khadka and his Chinese counterpart Wang on Saturday.
Welcoming his Chinese counterpart to the bilateral talks, Minister Khadka expressed his desire to take the centuries-old Nepal-China relations to a new height.
Minister Khadka also stressed the need for the timely completion of Chinese-assisted development projects during the meeting.
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