Ambassador Sridhar Khatri participated in the high-level meeting of the Alliance of Generalized Systems of Preference (GSP) Countries held today at the Embassy of Argentina in Washington, D.C., and discussed with the Ambassadors and representatives of other 26 countries about their request to the US Congress for reauthorization of the GSP preferential market access facilities offered by the USA to
Ambassador Sridhar Khatri today interacted with the officials and representatives of Washington, D.C.-based US government institutions, think-tanks and research organizations on the topic of ‘the state of Nepal-US relations and the recently held general elections in Nepal’ at the US Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, D.C. The interaction program was moderated by Director for South Asia Programs at
Right Honorable Prime Minister Mr. Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ received USAID Administrator H.E. Ms. Samantha Power at his office in Singha Durbar on 8th February 2023 and discussed various matters related to bilateral cooperation and mutual interest between Nepal and the United States. Likewise, Hon. Foreign Minister, Dr. Bimala Rai Poudyal also met with Administrator Power at her office the
Ambassador Sridhar Khatri attended the signing ceremony of the Respect for Marriage Act by President Joe Biden on the South Lawn of the White House yesterday, on 13th December. The new law, which was earlier passed by the US Congress, protects the same sex and interracial marriage in the US. Nepal, as a member of the UN LGBTI Core Group,
Ambassador Sridhar Khatri interacted today with a group of business executives and professionals representing various companies, including Google, in a program organized by International Development Institute (IDI), Virginia, and discussed possible ways to promote trade, tourism, and investment to Nepal.
A total of 819 service seekers directly benefited from the consular services camps organized by the Embassy in Los Angeles and San Francisco, California from 24-30 November. The Embassy would like to thank all Nepali community organizations and volunteers including Honorary Consulate General of Nepal, Shree Pashupatinath and Buddha Mandir, Nepali Association of Northern California (NANC), and NRNA California Chapter
Ambassador Sridhar Khatri visited Springfield, Illinois from 15th to 17th November 2022. On 16th November, he spoke on the topic of “Redefining Nepal: An Ambassador’s Perspective” in a program held by the World Affairs Council Central of Springfield, IL. Speaking on the occasion was also former American Ambassador to Nepal, Scott DeLisi. The Ambassador also interacted with young college and
Ambassador Sridhar Khatri welcomed two legendary artists of Nepal Madan Krishna Shrestha and Hari Bansha Acharya at the Embassy yesterday. The group also included Uttam Sanjel, founder of Samata School who along with the two artists is on a promotional visit to the USA for Samata Schools. On the occasion, fruitful interaction was held among the participants for possible collaboration and
To mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the United States, the Embassy hosted a musical evening by Sur Sudha, the legendary Nepali classical band, among the guests from various US government departments, diplomatic corps in Washington, D.C. and friends of Nepal, at the Embassy on 10 November. The artists performing in the evening
Press Release To mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the United States, the Embassy hosted a musical evening by Sur Sudha among the guests from various US government departments, diplomatic corps in Washington, D.C. and friends of Nepal at the Embassy today. The artists performing from the legendary Nepali classical instrumental band