Kathmandu

Govt dismisses 15 honorary consuls

By THT Online

PMO Nepal

KATHMANDU, MAY 8 The government has dismissed 15 honorary consuls serving in various countries. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on Friday took the decision, government spokesperson and Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Sasmit Pokharel said. The Cabinet also decided to request President Ramchandra Paudel to address a joint sitting of both Houses of the Federal Parliament at 4:00 pm on March 11. Likewise, the meeting approved tabling Protocol No. 29 of 2014 to the International Labour Organization Forced Labour Convention, 1930, in Parliament for endorsement. The Cabinet further decided to table the Labour Inspection Convention, 1947 (No. 81), in Parliament for approval.