Kathmandu, July 6
China has invited chiefs of major political parties of Nepal to a summit it is hosting online.
The northern neighbour is hosting the World Political Parties Summit on the occasion of the centenary of the Communist Party of China (CPC).
The CPC General Secretary, Chinese President Xi Jinping, will give a keynote speech at the event on Tuesday evening.
From Nepal, CPN-UML’s KP Sharma Oli, CPN-Maoist Centre’s Pushpa Kamal Dahal, Nepali Congress’ Sher Bahadur Deuba and Janata Samajbadi Party Nepal’s Baburam Bhattarai among others will participate.
The online event will take place at 6 pm Tuesday Nepal time.