Nepal and Uganda has formally established diplomatic relations. Ambassador  and Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, Durga Prasad Bhattarai,  and his Ugandan counterpart, Adonia Ayebare, signed a joint communiqué to this effect in New York on Monday, according to the Nepal’s Permanent Mission to New York.

On the occasion, the two ambassadors expressed their confidence that the signing of the agreement would bring Nepal and Uganda closer yet at the multilateral forum and help forge closer bilateral cooperation, and sharing of experiences in their pursuit of development and peace.

The two ambassadors also informed UN Secretary-General António Guterres, about the establishment of the bilateral ties.