Kathmandu, June 12: President Ram Chandra Paudel has reached Geneva. He is currently on a visit to Switzerland and Germany.
Nepali Ambassador to Switzerland, Ram Prasad Subedi, and embassy officials welcomed President and his entourage at Geneva Airport, according to President’s secretariat.
President Paudel is scheduled address the inaugural Forum of the Global Coalition for Social Justice on June 13. He will also hold bilateral talks with his Swiss counterpart Viola Amherd on June 12.
Paudel is scheduled to hold official talks with his German counterpart on June 17, the Ministry added.
ILO Director General Gilbert F. Houngbo is paying a courtesy call on President Paudel on June 13.
President Paudel will leave Geneva for Berlin on June 15 for an official visit to Germany at the invitation of German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.
During his stay in Germany, the President is visiting the Postdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, German Research for Geo Science, and Telegraphenburg Campus.
The German Chapter of Non-Resident Nepali Association is felicitating the President. President Paudel will address the Nepali diaspora during the felicitation on June 16. Similarly, on June 17, the industrialists associated with German Trade and Investment will call on the visiting President.
The President’s spouse Sabita Paudel has accompanied the President during the visit. President’s Foreign Affairs Expert Dr Suresh Chandra Chalise, Secretary at the Office of the President, Foreign Affairs Secretary and Nepal’s Ambassadors to Switzerland and Germany are other members of the delegation.
The Head of the State returns home on June 19.
