Chinese ambassador calls on PM Karki

By REPUBLICA
Published: September 18, 2025 03:47 PM

KATHMANDU, Sep 18: Ambassador of China to Nepal, Chen Song, paid a courtesy call on newly-appointed Prime Minister Sushila Karki at Singha Durbar on Thursday.

During the meeting at the PM’s office, Ambassador Chen extended his congratulations to PM Karki on her appointment as the head of the interim government.

Karki assumed office following the resignation of former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in the aftermath of the September 8-9 Gen Z protests.

The meeting underscored the continued diplomatic engagement between Nepal and China as the new leadership begins its tenure.