Kathmandu, June 28 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday departed for Seville, Spain, to attend the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), scheduled to take place from June 30 to July 3.

He is leading a 21-member official delegation to the high-level development summit.

The prime minister was seen off by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Urban Development Prakash Man Singh, among other ministers and high-ranking government officials.

The prime minister briefed the federal parliament on his Spain visit earlier on Saturday.

According to the ministry of foreign affairs, the FFD4 summit will focus on mobilising sustainable finance for development, with a particular emphasis on the needs of least de...