Inter-Parliamentary Speakers' Conference delegation calls on PM Oli

Kathmandu, May 13: A visiting delegation from the Inter-Parliamentary Speakers' Conference (ISC) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his official residence in Baluwatar today.    

On the occasion, views were exchanged on advancing peace and prosperity through parliamentary diplomacy and cooperation, the PM's Secretariat stated.    
Prime Minister Oli stated that the Government of Nepal is eager to work together with the ISC in international forums for common goals.  

 
Malaysian Senator Datuk Wira Dr Mohd Hatta Bin Md Ramli highlighted Malaysia's friendly relations with Nepal and wished to further strengthen it through parliamentary cooperation. ISC adviser Masaichi Hori invited Nepal to actively participate in the activities of ISC globally.   

 
The delegation consists of three Malaysian lawmakers, Senator Datuk Wira Dr Mohd Hatta Bin Md Ramli, MP Rodciah Binti Ismail and MP Datuk Larry Sng Wei Shien along with ISC adviser Masaichi Hori from Japan, among other international delegates.    

The meeting was also participated by lawmaker Ek Nath Dhakal who was recently appointed as Secretary General of ISC, CPN (UML) lawmaker Sunita Baral and PM Oli's chief political adviser Bishnu Rimal.    

The ISC delegation is participating in a number of parliamentary exchange programmes in Kathmandu, it is said.    

The Inter-Parliamentary Speakers' Conference (ISC) has been established as a multilateral, inter-parliamentary body committed to advancing peace and shared prosperity through parliamentary diplomacy and cooperation.  (RSS)