The Ambassador of Pakistan, Mazhar Javed, called on the Prime Minister of Nepal Sher Bahadur Deuba at his office. The Ambassador handed over a cheque of US$ one million as Pakistan’s contribution towards reconstruction/ rehabilitation of the affectees of the recent floods in Nepal. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba thanked the Government and the people of Pakistan for contributing generously to Nepal’s efforts for the reconstruction/ rehabilitation of the flood affectees.

According to a press release issued by Embassy of Pakistan, earlier, the Prime Minister of Pakistan had conveyed his sympathies for the flood affectees and pledged assistance in his meeting with the Prime Minister of Nepal in New York on the sidelines of UNGA, New York in September 2017

The Governments and people of Nepal and Pakistan enjoy close and friendly relations and have always stood together and cooperated with each other in hour of difficulty.