Nepal, May 1 -- Japan's Minister for Foreign Affairs Kamikawa Yoko is set to visit Nepal on May 5. He will be the fourth Japanese foreign minister to come to Nepal since the two countries established diplomatic relations in September 1956.

This will be the first visit to Nepal by a Japanese foreign minister since 2019 and also the first to the country for Kamikawa, who is from Shizuoka prefecture at the foot of the highest peak of Japan, Mount Fuji, the Japanese Embassy in Kathmandu said in a statement.

Kamikawa will arrive in Kathmandu after completing visits to several other nations including Sri Lanka, according to officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The discussions will revolve around broader issues of bilateral and mutua...