Kathmandu

Talks held over phone

Talks held over phone

By Himalayan News Service

Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali speaks at a meeting of the National Assemblyu2019s National Concern and Coordination Committee to discuss the Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact Programme, in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu, on Thursday, December 26, 2019. Photo: RSS

KATHMANDU: Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday. During the conversation, both the foreign ministers exchanged congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries on 20 March 1960. They also shared information about COVID-19 and exchanged views on enhancing cooperation to combat the pandemic, according to a press release.