US Asst. secretary Lu calls on Prime Minister Deuba

Kathmandu / Nov. 18: Visiting US Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today.

Matters relating to the longstanding Nepal-US relationship were discussed during the meeting.

“We exchanged views on matters relating to longstanding Nepal-US friendship, cooperation, and various aspects of multidimensional bilateral relations,” informed Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba through his Twitter handle.

During the meeting with Prime Minister Deuba, Assistant Secretary Lu was accompanied by Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Kelly Keiderling and US ambassador to Nepal Randy Berry.

“Asst. Secretary Lu & DAS Keiderling reiterated the United States’ commitment to continuing its support & partnership w/ Nepal in the areas of mutual interest like COVID-19 and climate change, & others,” US ambassador Berry tweeted after the meeting.