Study in Belarus and Russia
Nepal established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Belarus on 19 July 1993 and the relations between Nepal and the Republic of Belarus are based on goodwill, friendship and mutual understanding since the establishment of the formal diplomatic relations. The Embassy of Nepal in Moscow is concurrently accredited to Belarus. Similarly, the residential Ambassador of Belarus to India has concurrent accreditation to Nepal. Both Nepal and Belarus maintain Honorary Consulates in each other’s capital cities.
There have been contacts and cooperation between the two countries in the United Nations, international organizations, international conferences and meetings. Nepal and Belarus have worked together for common agendas such as issues relating to land-locked countries and climate change.
Twin city relations have been established between Minsk and Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. In September 2002, a delegation from Kathmandu visited Minsk, led by Shiv Bhatta Sharma Nyaupane, acting mayor of Kathmandu.
The size of interactions on trade, investment and tourism between Nepal and Belarus is nominal at the moment. Some of the commodities imported by Nepal from Belarus are dairy products, fertilizers, rubber and articles thereof, wool, clothing accessories, optical, medical, surgical instruments etc.
In 2025, there will be significant growth in the export of services.
Currently, the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Belarus in Nepal is exploring the possibility of a visit by a delegation of Nepalese business circles to Belarus and the participation of the Belarusian side in major infrastructure and construction projects in Nepal.
STUDENS’ LIFE
In the 2018/2019 academic year, five Nepalese students studied at educational institutions in Belarus, in 2019/2020 there were three Nepalese citizens, and in 2020/2021 there were ten students.
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