Kathmandu, Sept 23: British Ambassador to Nepal, Rob Fenn, has paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising.
During the meeting held at the Energy Ministry today, Ambassador Fenn congratulated the newly appointed Minister Ghising and extended best wishes for his successful term.
Discussion was held on various issues including friendship and collaboration between Nepal and the United Kingdom, UK’s support in energy sector, possibility of investment in infrastructure sector and necessary support for the measures to minimize problems surfaced due to climate change, according to the Ministry.
On the occasion, Minister Ghising shared that reconstruction of damaged structures, election and good governance are the major priorities of the government formed after the Gen-Z protest.
Lauding the UK’s support in Nepal’s economic development, Minister Ghising opined that the UK’s support for the establishment of charging station to increase the use of electric vehicles in order to reduce carbon emissions and reach net-zero has become effective.
Similarly, Ambassador Fenn stated that the UK is the old friend of Nepal and there would be continued support of the UK in Nepal’s success and economic transformation, according to Minister Ghising’s Secretariat.
