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Nepal VP Yadav to visit Qatar to offer condolences for former Emir's death

From Kathmandu Post · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav of Nepal will visit Qatar for three days starting Tuesday.
  • Yadav will convey Nepal's condolences to the Qatari leadership over the death of former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
  • He will deliver a condolence letter from President Ramchandra Paudel to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and return on July 16.

Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav is set to embark on a three-day official visit to Qatar, commencing Tuesday. The purpose of his trip is to convey Nepal's official condolences to the Qatari leadership following the passing of the former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vice President Yadav will present a letter of condolence from President Ramchandra Paudel to the current Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Wednesday. This visit underscores Nepal's diplomatic engagement and respect for the late ruler, who governed Qatar from 1995 to 2013.

A delegation of senior government officials will accompany Vice President Yadav during his visit. He is scheduled to conclude his trip and return to Kathmandu on July 16, having fulfilled his diplomatic mission.

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