Nepal-China Relations: Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is planning to visit China soon on his first official visit. This information was published by My Republica newspaper, citing a high-level source in the Nepalese Prime Minister’s Office. It has been reported that the Nepalese Foreign Ministry is proposing preparations for PM Oli’s visit to China before the 100 days of the new government’s term expire.
Oli goes on tour to China without invitation
Nepalese Prime Minister KP Oli is on an uninvited state visit to China. When the newspaper tried to contact the Nepalese Foreign Ministry for comment on the matter, it did not receive any response. At the same time, a senior source in the Foreign Ministry said that after KP Oli assumed office as Prime Minister, neither India nor China had invited him for an official visit so far. However, PM Oli’s proposed visit to China will be his first visit to the neighbouring country after assuming office.
PM Modi and Oli met in US
Prime Minister KP Oli met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month in New York during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). During this time, PM Oli invited Narendra Modi to visit Nepal. According to the newspaper “Moja Republika”, PM Oli’s visit to China is possible in November. However, the dates have not been fixed yet. However, preparations are underway to ensure that PM KP Oli’s possible visit is a success.
Nepal and China may sign an agreement on BRI
Sources say that PM KP Oli Nepal and China may sign an agreement for the successful implementation of the Belt and Road Initiative. We would like to inform you that after the Nepal-China agreement of 2017, no initiative has been taken in this regard so far.
