August 25th, 2012
APECF Delegation visits India and Nepal upon invitation
From August 14th to 22nd, the Executive Vice Chairman of APECF Mr. Xiao Wunan, the Deputy Secretary General Ms. Gong Tingyu and Ms. Ge Chen, etc and representatives from China Railway 21st Bureau and China Potevio Group visited this area mentioned above, and had extensive exchanges with all parties in the aspect of bilateral & multilateral religious and cultural exchange and the further implementation of Lumbini Recovery Plan, and obtained fruitful results.
During the visit in Nepal, APECF delegation visited Mr. Parmanand Jha, the Vice President of Nepal, Mr. Prachanda, the President of Lumbini Development National Directive Committee, Mr. Posta Bahadur Bogati, the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Mr. Hridesh Tripathi, the Minister for Physical Planning, and Mr. Kamal Thapa, the Minister for Telecommunications.
During the visit in India, APECF delegation went to Dharamsala and visited the 17th Karmapa, both parties had a pleasant talk about the issue of bilateral religious and cultural exchange.
Mr. Parmanand Jha(1st from right), the Vice President of Nepal talks with Mr. Xiao Wunan(1st from left), the Executive Vice Chairman of APECF.
Mr. Parmanand Jha(4th from right), the Vice President of Nepal hold a family dinner for APECF delegation (3rd from left: Mr. Xiao Wunan, the Executive Vice Chairman of APECF and 1st from left: Mr. Zou Lanming, the Vice General Manager of China Railway 21st Bureau ) and Nepal famous artists.
Mr. Xiao Wunan(1st from left), the Executive Vice Chairman of APECF talks about the development of Lumbini with Mr. Prachanda(3rd from left), the President of Lumbini Development National Directive Committee and Mr. Posta Bahadur Bogati(4th from left), the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.
Delegation (3rd from left: Mr. Zou Lanming, the Vice General Manager of China Railway 21st Bureau) visits Mr. Hridesh Tripathi(3rd from right), the Minister for Physical Planning.
Delegation (2nd from right: Mr. Deng Ningfeng, Manager of International Business department of China Potevio Group and 1st from right: Mr. Liu Wei, the Assistant of APECF) visits Mr. Kamal Thapa, the Minister for Telecommunications.
Group Photo After Talks (Left: Mr. Xiao Wunan, the Executive Vice Chairman of APECF and Right: the 17th Karmapa )