Kathmandu, May 16: The Embassy of Israel in Nepal celebrated the 77th Independence Day of Israel and the 65th Diplomatic relations between Nepal and Israel on Thursday evening in Kathmandu.
Vice President Ramsahay Prasad
Yadav attended the reception.
Likewise, Israeli Ambassador to
Nepal Shmulik Arie Bass, Deputy Prime and Urban Development Minister Prakash
Man Singh, Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak, Education Minister Raghuji Pant, Deputy
Speaker of House of Representatives Indira Ranamagar, high-ranking government
officials, political leaders, members of the diplomatic corps in Kathmandu, and
others joined the celebration, according to the a statement released by the
Embassy of Israel.
On the occasion, the Israeli
Ambassador stated that the strength of Israel lies in the unity, innovation and
the spirit of Israeli people. He said, "Together with Nepal, we are
committed to improve the reality for a better future for all.”
He said Israel and Nepal have
enjoyed stable and friendly relations, cooperating in education, agriculture,
health, infrastructure, water resources, rural development, and security among
other topics.(RSS)