Kathmandu: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs organized an interaction with the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) on the draft Non-Resident Nepali Act on April 23.
In his opening, Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai affirmed that the Ministry regards the NRNA as a trusted partner and expressed its aspiration to further strengthen this partnership in the days ahead.
Participants included the NRNA President and former Presidents who provided feedback on the draft Act. They mentioned the importance of aligning with the social, economic and cultural rights enshrined in the Constitution of Nepal while keeping non-resident Nepalis’ aspirations in mind.
Shisir Khanal, Minister for Foreign Affairs, shared his plan to present the draft in the upcoming session of Parliament.
He further underscored the need for greater clarity in expressing the Constitution’s aspirations- both in terms of their conceptual foundations and practical realisation.
