Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane held discussions with Israel’s Ambassador to Nepal, Hanan Godar, at the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday. The meeting was marked by courtesy and cooperation, emphasizing the commitment of both nations to strengthen bilateral ties and address shared concerns.
During the dialogue, Ambassador Godar congratulated Minister Lamichhane on his recent appointment as Home Minister, recognizing the pivotal role this position plays in shaping Nepal’s domestic affairs.
Key topics on the agenda included the welfare of Nepali citizens residing in Israel and avenues for enhancing educational opportunities. Scholarships for Nepali students were also explored. Additionally, the safe repatriation of Bipin Joshi, a Nepali national, was discussed.
Ambassador Godar assured Minister Lamichhane of the Israeli government’s efforts to support affected Nepali families, demonstrating a joint commitment to humanitarian causes.
Minister Lamichhane expressed his desire for a peaceful resolution to the longstanding conflict between Israel and Palestine, underscoring Nepal’s commitment to promoting global peace and stability. The meeting also delved into potential collaboration areas, spanning agriculture, information technology, and economic growth, focusing on job creation.
This meeting reaffirmed the shared vision of Nepal and Israel in deepening their partnership across various sectors.
