Mon Sep 23 15:15:21 UTC 2024: ## Nepal’s Army Chief Meets with French and UAE Ambassadors, Aiming to Strengthen Ties
**Kathmandu, Nepal – September 23, 2024:** Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff, Ashok Raj Sigdel, held separate meetings with French Ambassador Virginie Corteval and United Arab Emirates Ambassador Abdullah Saeed Mubarak Jarwan Al Shamsi at the Nepali Army Headquarters on Monday.
The discussions focused on strengthening mutual cooperation and bolstering diplomatic and defense ties between Nepal and the two nations. These meetings are considered crucial steps towards fostering stronger relationships between the countries.
The exchanges come amid broader regional efforts to enhance military collaboration and diplomatic engagement with foreign powers, highlighting Nepal’s role as a key partner in South Asian and global security dialogues. The Nepali Army emphasized that such engagements contribute to deepening bilateral relations, particularly in areas of mutual security and strategic interests.
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