Nepal-Portugal Hold First Bilateral Consultation Mechanism Meeting in Lisbon

The first meeting of the Nepal-Portugal Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) was held in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.During the meeting held on Friday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Lisbon, an agreement was reached to enhance cooperation and collaboration in the areas of bilateral trade, investment, tourism, culture, education, and science-technology.The meeting reviewed all aspects of Nepal-Portugal relations, including political, economic, and consular matters. Both sides also exchanged views on climate change and regional and multilateral issues of common concern.Foreign Secretary Bharat Bahadur Rai led the Nepali delegation, while Dr. Ana Isabel Xavier, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs...