Nepal marks 50th anniversary of establishment of ties with Kuwait

Nepal marks 50th anniversary of establishment of ties with Kuwait

KUWAIT: To mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and Kuwait, Embassy of Nepal in Kuwait organized a program on 7 December 2022 amidst the presence of the members of Diplomatic Corps, members of business community, friends of Nepal , media fraternity and members of Nepali community in Kuwait.

In this important milestone year, the embassy in cooperation and coordination with Kuwait government as well as in partnership with private sector and local Nepali community had been organizing a number of programs and activities throughout the year 2022.  The two countries established diplomatic relations as early as 25 February 1972.

Sami Abdulaziz Al Hamad, Assistant Foreign Minister for Economic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Government of Kuwait was the Guest of Honor of the event. The program was jointly inaugurated by Ambassador Sami Abdulaziz Al-Hamad, Ambassador of Nepal Durga Prasad Bhandari and his Spouse Bhandari and Dean of Diplomatic Corps His Excellency Zubaydullo Zubaydov in Kuwait by lighting the lamp.

Addressing the gathering Durga Prasad Bhandari, Ambassador of Nepal to Kuwait, recalled the growing bilateral relations in the last 50 years between Nepal and Kuwait. He mentioned about some major projects in Nepal financed by Kuwait Fund