Kathmandu: The Embassy of Bangladesh in Kathmandu has shared their finest delicacy of Bangladeshi mangoes with distinguished friends across Nepal under the “Season’s Best Compliments” initiative on June 12. The sharing of mangoes was done as a diplomatic gesture of goodwill and friendship.
Some 1,750 plus kilograms of premium quality Bangladeshi mangoes were presented to Nepali dignitaries, senior government officials, ambassadors, and members of the diplomatic corps in Kathmandu, business leaders, civil society representatives, and great friends/ well-wishers of Bangladesh and its people.
The Embassy team took commendable efforts to deliver the mango packs to more than 360 plus esteemed recipients, including the Right Honourable President of Nepal, the Speaker, the Council of Ministers etc.
The Embassy stated that the mangoes were freshly harvested from two orchards in Chapai Nawabganj and were carefully transported to Nepal via Banglabanda Port, Fullbari Landport (Siliguri border), and Kakorvita Port to ensure quality freshness upon arrival.
The consignment featured the celebrated Khirshapat variety, a GI-certified mango widely regarded as one of the few most flavorful varieties in the Indian subcontinent.
The initiative reflected the enduring friendship and close people-to-people ties between Bangladesh and Nepal. “The gesture symbolizes the warmth, goodwill, and gesture of diplomacy that continues to strengthen bilateral relations between the two friendly nations,” said the Embassy of Bangladesh.
The Embassy expressed their its sincere appreciation to all those who contributed to making this unique “Mango Diplomacy” initiative in Nepal a grand success.
