KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is to attend the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to be held in the UN headquarters in New York, USA.

He is scheduled to leave Kathmandu for the United States of America on September 16.

PM Dahal said he would leave here for the UNGA on September 16 and will fly to China on September 21 from the US itself.

PM Prachanda also said that some important cooperation agreements will be signed during his China visit this time.

Asked about the implementation of BRI projects, the PM said that discussions will be held on this issue and he will propose the Chinese side for grant cooperation under the BRI framework for project implementation.

The PM said he will hold bilateral talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during his China visit.