The third bilateral consultation meeting between Nepal and the Republic of Korea was held in the Kathmandu on Friday.

Jhabindra Aryal, joint secretary and head of the North East Asia Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA), led the Nepali delegation while the Korean team was headed by Ryu Jeong-hyun, director general for South Asia and Pacific Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea.

The two sides discussed the issues of mutual interests and reviewed all the matters of bilateral cooperation, according to the MoFA.

 The delegations from the two nations also shared views on various aspects of Nepal-Korea relations so as to take them ahead in a forward looking manner.

The Nepali side appreciated the Korean government for its continued support and cooperation in Nepal’s overall socio-economic development.

Meanwhile,the Korean side expressed its readiness to continue its support to Nepal.