Foreign Minister leaves for Sri Lanka today

KATHMANDU, February 2: Foreign Minister Dr. Bimala Rai Paudyal is scheduled to leave for Sri Lanka today to participate in the 75th Independence Day functions as Guest of Honor in Colombo on February 3-4.
At the invitation of the Sri Lankan Foreign Minister MUM Ali Sabry, Minister Dr. Poudyal will depart for the Sri Lankan capital Colombo at 12:00 this afternoon, the Foreign Ministry reported.
During her stay in Colombo, the Foreign Minister plans to meet with her counterpart and attend the ‘LankaraLanka’ cultural festival that will be organized by the Presidential Secretariat in Independence Square on February 3.
The Foreign Minister will attend the 75th Independence Day celebration functions to be held at Galle Face Green, pay courtesy calls to the President and Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and attend the reception hosted by the President of Sri Lanka at the President’s House in February. Four.
The Foreign Minister is scheduled to return to Kathmandu on February 5.