Prachanda attends President Bush reception

Kathmandu, Sept 23 : Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda attended a reception hosted by US President George W. Bush and Laura Bush on the ocassion of the sixty-third session of United Nations General Assembly in New York last evening.

Prachanda is leading a Nepali delegation to United Nations General Assembly.

Prachanda, who reached US via Germany also held meeting with Nepalis there. Non-Resident Nepali (NRN) in Germany held an interaction with Prachanda at a luncheon programme held by Nepali Ambassador to Germany Dr. Madan Kumar Bhattarai on Sunday.

During the programme, NRN-Germany briefed Prachanda on the top agendas of NRNA such as dual citizenship, refugee problems, citizenship for children according to mother's name and long term visa for NRNs of foreign passport holders.

NRN-Germany expressed commitment to support Nepal in the process of nation building, Nepalnews reported.

ANI