kathmandu : Vice President Nanda Bahadur Pun has attended a reception organized this afternoon by Japan’s Ambassador to Nepal Kikuta Yutaka to celebrate the birthday of Emperor of Japan Naruhito. On the occasion, former prime ministers, ministers, government’s high-ranking officials, diplomats from different countries based in Nepal and other dignitaries were present. During the reception, the Japanese Ambassador stated that Nepal and Japan have been enjoying a close and friendly ties since long and said that the mutual assistance between the two countries will continue in the days to come.
