Prime Minister Oli to leave for a five-day visit to China

Kathmandu, Aug 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is paying a visit to the People's Republic of China from coming August 30 to September 3, at the cordial invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The Prime Minister has been invited to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 and the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.     

The Prime Minister will be accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya.     

During the visit, Prime Minister Oli is scheduled to meet with President Xi in Tianjin. He will also address the SCO Plus Summit in Tianjin on September 1. On the sidelines of SCO Summit, the Prime Minister will meet some world leaders attending the Summit.     

Likewise, the Prime Minister will meet with Chinese Vice President Han Zheng in Beijing on September 2. The Prime Minister will also participate in commemorative events to be organized in the Chinese capital to mark the 80th Anniversary of the Victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War on September3.     

The entourage of the Prime Minister will comprise Minister for Education, Science and Technology Raghuji Pant, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Prasad Pandey, Members of the Parliament Purna Bahadur Khadka and Chhabilal Bishwakarma, Dr Yuba Raj Khatiwada, the Economic and Development Advisor to the Prime Minister, and high-ranking government officials.     

The Prime Minister and his delegation will return to Kathmandu on September 3, adds the Ministry in a press release issued here this afternoon.(RSS)