Foreign Secretary stresses on promoting economic diplomacy

Kathmandu, August 7: A virtual meeting was hosted on the presence of Ambassadors, Acting Ambassadors, Consulates General, Labour Counsellors and Labour Attache of the Nepali Missions in the Middle East Asia.

Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal who reached Oman's capital Muscat to attend the first meeting of the Bilateral Consultation Mechanism between Nepal and Oman chaired the meeting on Tuesday.

According to the Nepali Embassy in Muscat, online demand letter verification, rescue of domestic women workers and labourers, compensation, management of dead bodies, problems related to workers and solutions, trade, investment, tourism and employment promotion, management of resources in Nepali missions were widely discussed in the meeting.

On the occasion, Secretary Lamsal directed the attendees to make service delivery simple, transparent and effective by adopting the online process of demand letter verification as per the government's policy of implementing digital good governance.

Noting that everyone should play a meaningful role in making foreign employment systematic and dignified by resolving the problems of the workers, she directed them to actively work for the promotion of economic diplomacy