Nepal, Oman to sign labour agreement soon

 Nepal and Oman ready to sign labour agreement soon.

Nepal’s ambassador to Oman Sharmila Parajuli Dhakal and labour minister of Oman Dr Mahad bin Saeed bin Ali Baouin praised the progress made so far in the labour agreement to be signed between the two countries soon.

Dhakal paying a courtesy call on Dr Mahad – at the latter's office – also congratulated Dr Mahad on his appointment to the post of labour minister of Oman. 

On the occasion, they also expressed commitment to move ahead collaborating with each other in days ahead, according to a press note issued by the Embassy of Nepal in Muscat. “The Omani labour minister shared that Oman is willing to make further collaboration in order to increase the number of Nepali workers there.”

Envoy Dhakal briefed the minister about Oman-related reports submitted by Industry, Commerce, Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee under the House of Representatives after carrying out on-site visits to Gulf countries including Oman in the beginning of 2020.

On the occasion, second secretary at the Nepali Embassy in Oman Somesh Thapa, labour attaché Dinesh Dhakal, and office-bearers of Labour Ministry of Oman were also present.