US Assistant Secretary Donald Lu to visit Nepal

Kathmandu, December 3 — Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu is scheduled to visit Nepal.  

U.S. Department of State, in a media note, informed that he will travel to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December 3 to December 10.

Assistant Secretary Lu will conclude his trip in Kathmandu, Nepal.

His trip will strengthen cooperation with key partners in South Asia to promote regional prosperity and security, states the note.

While in Nepal he will meet with senior leaders to advance cooperation on environmental protection, women’s empowerment, and sustainable development. 

Lu will meet with youth leaders to gain insights into their vision for the future of U.S.-Nepal relations.

Additionally, discussions will emphasize the importance of cultural preservation, recognizing Nepal’s rich heritage as a cornerstone of its identity and a key driver of its tourism and economy, reads the note.