Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed a wide range of issues including the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Nepal- US bilateral relations and economic development issues after the ratification of MCC by Nepal’s parliament.

PM Deuba tweeted,” Spoke with US Secretary of State @SecBlinken and discussed Nepal's poverty alleviation, development & issue of climate change. We appreciate 75 years of continued US support for our progress. We also discussed Russia's invasion of Ukraine & our support for Ukraine's sovereignty.”

Similarly, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken tweeted,” Good call today with Nepal’s Prime Minister

@SherBDeuba to discuss Russia’s unprovoked attack and our support for Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity. We will continue to work closely together on economic development and regional challenges