Kathmandu, Oct 13 : Nepal and China have signed and exchanged various agreements and memorandum of understanding (MoU) during the State Visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping today.
The agreements include boundary management system, establishment
of sister city relationship, and establishment of Confucius Institute at
Tribhuvan University; while the MoU ranges from exchanges and cooperation on
governance capacity building, treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal
activities, and Sagarmatha protection cooperation and others.
As per the press statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, the complete list of the instruments signed and exchanged between
Nepal and China are:
- Agreement between the Governments of Nepal and the
People’s Republic of China on the Boundary Management System
- MoU between the Governments of Nepal and the
People’s Republic of China on the Exchanges and Cooperation on Governance
Capacity Building
- Treaty between Nepal and the People’s Republic of
China on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
- MoU on Mount Sagarmatha/Zhumulangma Protection
Cooperation between Nepal and China
- MoU on Promoting Key Projects of Investment and
Cooperation on Productive Capacity between the National Planning Commission of
Nepal and the National Development and Reform Commission of the People’s
Republic of China.
- Exchange
of Note for Setting up a Consulate
General of Nepal in Chengdu
- MoU between the Ministry of Physical Infrastructure
and Transport of Nepal and the Ministry of Transport of the People’s Republic
of China on Feasibility Study of China-Nepal Cross-Border Railway Project.
- Agreement between Kathmandu Metropolitan City of
Nepal and Nanjing City of the People’s Republic of China on the Establishment
of Sister-City Relationship.
- Agreement between Butwal Sub-Metropolitan City of
Nepal and Xi’an City of the People’s Republic of China on the Establishment of
Sister-City Relationship.
- MoU on Cooperation on Traditional Medicine
between the Ministry of Health and Population of the Government of Nepal and
the National Administration of Traditional Chinese Medicine of the People’s
Republic of China.
- MoU between
the Ministry of Home Affairs of Nepal and the Ministry of Emergency Management
of the People’s Republic of China Regarding Cooperation in Disaster Risk
Reduction and Emergency Response.
- MoU on Cooperation between the Supreme
People’s Procurator of the People’s Republic of China and Office of the
Attorney General of Nepal
- Agreement between Tribhuvan University of
Nepal and Confucius Institute Headquarters of China on the Establishment of
Confucius Institute at Tribhuvan University.
- Protocol of Phytosanitary Requirements for the
Export of Citrus Fruits from Nepal to China between Department of Agriculture
of the Government of Nepal and General Administration of Customs of the
People’s Republic of China.
- MoU between the Ministry of Industry, Commerce
and Supplies of the Government of Nepal and the Ministry of Commerce of the
People’s Republic of China on the Establishment of Joint Working Group on Trade
- Delivery and Acceptance Certificate for the
China-Aid Earthquake Monitoring Network Project in Nepal
- MoU on Establishment of Investment Cooperation
Working Group between the Ministry of Finance of Nepal and the Ministry of
Commerce of the People’s Republic of China
- MoU between the Ministry of Finance of Nepal
and China International Development Cooperation Agency on Tunnels Construction
Cooperation
- Exchange of Letter for Border Security
Equipment and Office Equipment
- Minutes of Meeting for Feasibility Investigation
of China-Aid Municipal Water Supply Improvement Project in Kathmandu Valley of
Nepal