Kathmandu, September 5
Poland has proposed that a joint military drill be organised for capacity enhancement of the Nepali Army.
The proposal was made by Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak before Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Iswar Pokharel, who is currently on an official visit to Poland.
In response, Minister Pokharel said the Nepali government and the army were ready to provide staff commando training, mountain warfare training and para basic training to the Polish army, according to the DPM’s press coordinator Lokendra KC.
On the occasion, DPM Pokharel also requested the Polish government to ease visa application procedure for the Nepalis traveling to Poland. He urged the Polish government to resume the MBBS scholarship that it had been granting to Nepali students until 1993.
