Nepal, Feb. 2 -- President Ramchandra Paudel has left for an official visit to Japan today. President Paudel was seen off by Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, ministers, chiefs of the security bodies, high-level government officials and Japanese Ambassador to Nepal at the VVIP Lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport.The President is accompanied by his spouse, Sabita Paudel, high-level government officials and the officials at the President's office. He is scheduled to return home on February 4.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has informed that the Head of State was visiting Japan by leading a Nepali delegation at the invitation of the Japanese government on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the e...