Official Spokesperson’s response to media query on treaties/agreements on mutual legal assistance and extradition

When asked by the media about Government of Nepal’s view on possible treaties/agreements on mutual legal assistance and extradition, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the following:

“Nepal is in favour of concluding treaties/agreements on mutual legal assistance and extradition, as may be necessary, with the neighboring and other friendly countries with a view to promoting effective cooperation on crime prevention and control. We are doing necessary internal homework to this end.”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Singh Durbar
Kathmandu

26 July 2020