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Swedish delegation attending EU-Nepal Business Forum


14 May 2024  

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KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Sweden to Nepal, Jan Thesleff, is visiting Kathmandu from May 14 to 17 together with representatives from Swedish businesses and government officials from the Swedish Energy Agency.

During his visit, Ambassador Thesleff will participate in the second edition of the EU-Nepal Business Forum taking place on May 15-16, and meet with the ministers, including Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha.

The business delegation includes companies as Hexagon, Hitachi Energy and Saab.

Since the establishment of diplomatic ties between Sweden and Nepal in June 1960, the bilateral relations have prospered to a strong partnership founded on mutual respect, understanding and friendship over the decades, according to a press release issued by the Swedish Embassy in New Delhi.

The countries have an ongoing cooperation on climate change and matters related to Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.

“By participating in the EU-Nepal Business Forum, Sweden aims to further increase trade between our two nations and explore potential business opportunities involving Swedish and Nepalese companies,” Ambassador Thesleff said.

He also expressed hope that the bilateral cooperation with Nepal would be strengthened on climate action and the advancement of the sustainable development goals.

Publish Date : 14 May 2024 08:45 AM

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