KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 1

A high level delegation of CPN UML led by General Secretary Shankar Pokhrel is leaving for China for a goodwill visit tomorrow, Saturday.

The delegation is in a 12-day visit at the invitation of Chinese Communist Party, according to a press release issued by secretary of central publicity department of UML, Gagan Bista.

The team consists of party standing committee member and chief of foreign affairs department, Dr Rajan Bhattarai, standing committee member and chief of publicity department, Rajendra Gautam and other central level leaders.

The delegation is scheduled to visit different cities including Beijing. The Nepali leaders will meet high level leaders of the Communist Party in China.

The issues to feature during the meetings are Nepal-China relations, relations between UML and CPC, among others, the press release added.