Switzerland pledges more support to Nepal

KATHMANDU: The government of Switzerland has reiterated to continue its support in various developmental sectors in Nepal.

Director General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Ambassador Manuel Sager, while visiting Nepal on the occasion of 60 years of the Swiss Development Cooperation in Nepal, pledged support to Nepal.

During his visit, Ambassador Sager held high-level meetings with the Nepali authorities, including Finance Minister, Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada, and Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Shanker Das Bairagi.

He also met with representatives of international development partners.

In addition, Ambassador Sager visited Swiss-funded projects in and around Ramechhap district.