KATHMANDU: The government of Nepal stands for peace, stability and unity of Venezuela and calls for resolution of differences through peaceful means, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement today.

The diplomatic mission in Kathmandu said the people of Venezuela have the ultimate right to take a decision on the country's political and constitutional course.

"We have been closely following the recent political development in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela," as stated in the statement.

In line with its principled position, Nepal believes that internal political problems of a country need to be resolved within its constitutional parameters in a democratic manner, free from external interferences, reads the statement.

Nepal and Venezuela had tied the bilateral relations on April 28, 1987. So far, Nepal has extended diplomatic relations with 163 countries around the world.