Durgesh Man Singh proposed to be new Nepal's envoy to India

South East Asia News.Net
Sunday 30th December, 2007 (ANI)

Kathmandu, Dec 30 : The Nepal Cabinet today recommended name of Durgesh Man Singh as Nepal's ambassador to India.

The Cabinet decided to forward Singh's name to a parliamentary hearing committee for its approval, Kantipur reported.

Singh is a former Nepal ambassador to Belgium.

The Nepal government decided to drop the name of Nepali Congress leader Shailaja Acharya on health grounds.

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