Press Releases: Secretary Pompeo's Meeting With Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali of Nepal

Press Releases: Secretary Pompeo's Meeting With Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali of Nepal
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Office of the Spokesperson

Washington, DC

December 18, 2018

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The below is attributable to Deputy Spokesperson Robert Palladino:

Secretary Michael R. Pompeo met with Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali of Nepal today in Washington. Secretary Pompeo highlighted the enduring strength of the U.S.-Nepal partnership and the close people-to-people ties that form the foundation of the relationship. The two leaders discussed Nepal’s $500 million Millennium Challenge Corporation compact; Nepal’s central role in a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific; and global issues, including North Korea. The Secretary noted that today’s historic meeting demonstrates the U.S. commitment to its strong partnership with Nepal. He emphasized the great potential for the further development of U.S.-Nepal ties.

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Published December 18, 2018 at 11:44PM
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