Kathmandu (dpa) - A high-level Chinese delegation on Thursday urged Nepal‘s politicians to form a consensus government as it wrapped up a three-day visit.
The 60-member team led by Zhou Yongkang, a special envoy of President Hu Jintao, held meetings with Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav, caretaker prime minister Jhalanath Khanal and other top
political leaders.
The visit began two days after Khanal resigned and a day after Yadav gave political parties one week to form a consensus government.
During their meetings, the Chinese team urged the political parties to form a unity government. Zhou also stressed the need to prevent anti-China activities being planned in Nepal.
The delegation signed a 50-million-dollar economic and technical assistance deal with Nepal, of which 2.5 million dollars is for the development of the police.
In February, China gave Nepal 19 million dollars in aid to enhance the capacity of the army.
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The 60-member team led by Zhou Yongkang, a special envoy of President Hu Jintao, held meetings with Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav, caretaker prime minister Jhalanath Khanal and other top
political leaders.
The visit began two days after Khanal resigned and a day after Yadav gave political parties one week to form a consensus government.
During their meetings, the Chinese team urged the political parties to form a unity government. Zhou also stressed the need to prevent anti-China activities being planned in Nepal.
The delegation signed a 50-million-dollar economic and technical assistance deal with Nepal, of which 2.5 million dollars is for the development of the police.
In February, China gave Nepal 19 million dollars in aid to enhance the capacity of the army.
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