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13:02, July 14, 2007 |
Minister for Foreign Affairs Sahana Pradhan has said the Nepali government will open an embassy in Israel soon, the National News Agency, RSS reported on Saturday.
According to the RSS, she made the announcement in her meeting with Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel Tzipi Livni on Friday.
Pradhan is on an official visit to Israel. This is the first visit of the Nepalese Minister for Foreign Affairs to Israel since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries in 1960.
During the meeting the two ministers discussed the issue of the Nepalese workers in Israel and took note of the need to reach an understanding that will enable to regulate the issue of Nepalese manpower employment in Israel. Source: Xinhua
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