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Chair Oli off to Tibet

Chair Oli off to Tibet

By Rastriya Samachar Samiti

CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli addresses Nepal-China Think Tanksu2019Conference in Kathmandu, on January 17, 2017. Photo: RSS

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has left for Tibet – an autonomous region of China for a week-long visit on Saturday. Chair Oli, also the former Prime Minister, is scheduled to visit Kailash Manasarovar, a famous shrine of Tibet, it has been learnt. According to UML central committee member, Hikmat Karki, Oli will hold informal talks with the leaders of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and take stock the operations of the local units of Tibet as well. Chairperson Oli has designated Vice-Chairperson Bamdev Gautam as the acting head of the party.