New York:A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed to establish a Bilateral Consultation Mechanism (BCM) between Nepal and Serbia on Friday.
According to National News Agency Nepal, Shisir Khanal’s secretariat, this new mechanism will provide an institutional basis for regular discussions and consultations between Nepal and Serbia on mutual interests and concerns. The agreement was signed by Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal of Nepal and Serbia’s Foreign Minister Marko Djuric during the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Both ministers expressed satisfaction with the signing of this important agreement, highlighting it as a step forward in their bilateral relations. The discussions between the two officials also included topics on global solidarity and cooperation on climate action. The mechanism is anticipated to enhance the bilateral relationship, identifying and expanding new areas of cooperation between the two nations.
In addition, a General Cooperation Agreement was signed between Nepal and Rwanda. This agreement was concluded by Nepal’s Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal and Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Olivier Jean Patrick Nduhungirehe, also on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The agreement aims to strengthen bilateral relations and establish a foundation for expanding cooperation in various fields of mutual interest.