Apr 23, Kathmandu- At the invitation of President Ram Chandra Paudel, Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Kathmandu today for a two-day visit to Nepal.
Thani was welcomed at Tribhuvan International Airport by President Ram Chandra Paudel and Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.
The Nepali Army gave a 21-gun salute at the exceptional airport room in his honor.
This is the first high-level visit to Nepal from Middle East Asia.