The year 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Nepal, a milestone that reflects seven decades of enduring friendship, mutual respect, and cooperation. Since the formal beginning of diplomatic ties in 1956, both nations have shared a strong partnership built on cultural exchange, development cooperation, people-to-people connections, and shared values. This historic anniversary is an opportunity to celebrate past achievements, honor long-standing collaboration, and reaffirm a shared commitment to strengthening Nepal–Japan relations for future generations.
Parash Mani Pokharel provides strategic leadership to the Nepal Japan Foundation with a strong commitment to strengthening bilateral relations between Nepal and Japan. Under his guidance, the Foundation works to promote cultural exchange, cooperation, and people-to-people connections that foster long-term partnership and mutual understanding.
With a vision rooted in collaboration and shared growth, he continues to support initiatives that contribute to social, educational, and cultural development between the two nations.
– Parash Mani Pokharel, President
Suresh Chandra Upadhaya, Senior Vice President of the Nepal Japan Foundation, contributes to shaping the Foundation’s strategic direction with a strong emphasis on youth engagement and international cooperation. His leadership reflects a commitment to building meaningful connections between Nepal and Japan through dialogue, collaboration, and shared values.
He believes that empowering young people through exposure, exchange, and opportunity is essential to strengthening long-term bilateral relations. Through his work, the Foundation continues to encourage cross-cultural understanding and responsible global citizenship among the next generation.
– Suresh Chandra Upadhaya, Senior Vice President
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