Nepal, June 3 -- Regular and meaningful engagement between the private sectors of Nepal and Zimbabwe has been emphasised as a key driver of economic growth and bilateral cooperation.

Speaking at the second Nepal-Zimbabwe Economic Partnership Roundtable organised by the Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA) on Tuesday, participants urged Zimbabwe's non-resident ambassador to Nepal, Stella Nkomo, to facilitate closer collaboration between the two nations' private sectors.

Ambassador Nkomo had presented her credentials to President Ramchandra Paudel on Monday.

Welcoming Ambassador Nkomo, AIDIA's founding director Sunil KC expressed optimism that the follow-up to the first roundtable held in Kathmandu in 2018 would...