In Nepal, Britain’s Minister of State for international Development , Alan Duncan arrived today on a three day official visit. On his arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu , Mr. Duncan expressed his hope that his Nepal visit would be successful in reviewing the assistance being provided by his government to Nepal in the sector of poverty alleviation and in finalizing future strategy on it also.

During his stay in Nepal, Mr Duncan is scheduled to hold separate meetings with the top leaders of parties and the representatives of British organizations supporting the development projects. He said that during his political meetings here he would urge the political leaders to reach to a consensus as early as possible. This is the third visit of the British Minister to Nepal in the past two years.