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Kathmandu, Nepal, August 27, 2023: US senator Chris Van Hollen, who is also a member of the US Senate Foreign Affairs and Appropriations Sub-Committee on State and Foreign Operations, is arriving here in Nepal in the first week of coming September. His official visit also involves visits to Sri Lanka and the Maldives.
Officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has confirmed about the scheduled visit of senator Hollen to Nepal. According to the MoFA officials, Hollen is also scheduled to meet the high ranking government officials.
Senator Hollen's secretariat has stated that he is planning to meet with government officials, youth leaders, parliamentarians, representatives of civil society, representatives of non-profit organizations and businesspersons during his stay in Nepal.
According to the secretariat, the goal of the visit is to strengthen the bonds between the United States and each of these countries, including through enhanced security cooperation, deepening economic ties, combating climate change, and advancing democracy and human rights.
It is believed that Senator Hollen’s visit to Nepal will connect with government officials, youth leaders, parliamentarians, and entrepreneurs to further strengthen political and commercial ties between the US and Nepal.
