Nepal, Brazil ink 3-pt deal

KATHMANDU, AUG 04 -

Despite the 35-year-long diplomatic relation between Nepal and Brazil, the two countries have, for the first time signed a deal regarding mutual cooperation on Thursday morning.
The three-point pact basically deals about the issues related to technical support and establishment of counseling department in both the countries. Besides, an agreement has also been reached to establish the single visa system for government employees visiting either of these nations.
The signing of the agreement took place at Brazil between foreign affairs Minister of Nepal Upendra Yadav and Antoniyo De Auguyar, Foreign Minister of Brazil.

According to the information provided by Ambassador for Brazil, Pradhyuman Vikram Shah, the technical assistance will include the support in Agriculture, Health, Education, Environment, Public Security, Social Development, Energy, Urbanization, Planning, Communication sectors. Technical support will be considered as an umbrella commitment to evaluate the support provided between the two nations. Brazilian Cooperation Agency will be taking all this to implementation phase.

Joint Secretary of Minister of Foreign Affairs Dhananjay Jha, lawmwaker Renu Yadav is accompanying Upendra Yadav in a Brazil visit. Discussion to establish a mutual relation between South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and Latin American Cooperation (MARKOSUR) is also going on.
@ KANTIPUR