Kathmandu, February 5
The Delegation of the European Union in Nepal says that the European Commissioner for International Associations, Jutta Urpilainen, is coming to Nepal this Wednesday for a one-day visit.
During the visit, he will meet Nepali leaders and launch several EU actions in the country.
“I look forward to presenting our Global Gateway strategy, the EU’s positive offer to partners to drive smart, clean and secure links in the digital, energy and transport sectors and to strengthen health, education and research systems around the world” , Urpilainen is quoted in the declaration.
The visit comes at an important time, as Nepal prepares for least developed country graduate (LDC) in 2026, thus reaffirming the European Union’s strong and unwavering commitment to Nepal, including through the recent launch of the Multiannual Indicative Program (MIP) for Nepal for 2021-2027, according to the delegation.
Nutrition, education and green recovery will be the delegate’s main agenda during the visit to Nepal, according to the statement.
