Finance Minister Hon. Janardan Sharma and Administrator of the USAID H.E. Samantha Power met today in Washington D.C. and exchanged views on further strengthening bilateral development cooperation between Nepal and the United States. During the meeting, appreciating the longstanding US support in the socio-economic development of Nepal, the Minister stressed on the need for further strengthening the close partnership between the two countries in the priority areas of Nepal’s economic development, including information technology, climate financing for climate change adaptation and mitigation, investment in green hydrogen and ammonia. He also invited Administrator Samantha Power to visit Nepal on a mutually convenient date. Finance Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar, Ambassador of Nepal to the USA, Sridhar Khatri, and other members of the delegation participated in the meeting.
