Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland held a meeting on Monday. During the meeting held this afternoon, they discussed the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and bilateral interests among other issues, a Dhumbarahi source said. On the occasion, former Prime Minister Deuba thanked the US for continuous support for Nepal’s economic development.

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Earlier this morning, Nuland paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal in Baluwatar. According to a Baluwatar source, the meeting discussed Nepal-US relations, bilateral cooperation and mutual interests.