Tuesday, 30 November 2010

PM off to Cambodia


via CAAI

KATHMANDU, Nov 30: Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal is leaving for Cambodia´s capital Phnom Penh Tuesday to attend the sixth International Conference of Asian Political Parties (ICAPP).

PM Nepal is standing committee member of the institution where political parties of Asia are the members.

The head of the governments of Asia are also invited at the general assembly this time.

Along with Prime Minister Nepal, the President of Maldives, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka are scheduled to address the general assembly.

The general assembly will hold deliberations on the issues pertaining to climate change and ecological security, participation of youths and women in politics, among others.

Prime Minister Nepal is set to address the inaugural session of the general assembly, informed PM´s press advisor Bishnu Rijal.

Being a standing committee member of the ICAPP from its establishment, Prime Minister Nepal has not so far missed a single meeting of the ICAPP.

After the wrap-up of the general assembly, Prime Minister Nepal will leave for Brussels to attend the meeting of Least Developed Countries (LDC) organized by the European Union (EU) on December 4.

Presently, Nepal is the chair of LDCs.

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