Press Release
Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari is paying a state visit to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar from 16 to 20 October 2019 at the friendly invitation of the President of Myanmar His Excellency U Win Myint.
During the visit, the Right Honourable President will hold bilateral talks with His Excellency President U Win Myint. Her Excellency Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, State Counsellor, will call on the Right Honorable President. The President of Myanmar will host a State Banquet in honour of the Right Honorable President of Nepal and her delegation.
During her stay in Myanmar, the Right Honourable President will meet the citizens of Myanmar of Nepali origin in Pyin Oo Lyin. She will visit Bagan, a UNESCO world heritage site.
The Right Honourable President will also visit Yangon. While in Yangon, she will visit places of historical and cultural importance.
The members in the delegation of the Right Honourable President include Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Foreign Secretary, Secretary at the Office of the President and other high-ranking officials from the Office of the President and Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as media persons.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Kathmandu
14 October 2019