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Statement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on the Dismissal of the Prime Minister and the Dissolution of the Council of Ministers in the Kingdom of Nepal

October 7, 2002

  1. Watching carefully the volatile political situation in the Kingdom of Nepal in the wake of the recent dismissal of the Prime Minister and the dissolution of the Council of Ministers, the Government of Japan hopes that Nepal's political crisis will be solved early within the framework of the Constitution and that the peace and stability of the country will be maintained.

  2. Japan expects that the Government of Nepal will carry out a free and fair election promptly on the basis of democracy and constitutional monarchy.
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