The US embassy in Nepal has rejected reports suggesting America is threatening Nepal to ratify the proposed grant assistance under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC).

US dismisses reports of threatening Nepal over MCC

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Thursday held an extensive conversation with Donald Lu, the United States assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs on various matters ‘concerning’ Nepal-US relations.

Nepal PM and US State SCA officials discuss matters ‘concerning’ two nations, including MCC

In response to the letter of the Nepal finance minister seeking clarifications on provisions of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), Fatema Z Sumar, vice-president of the Department of Compact Operations in letter clarified that the Constitution of Nepal prevails over the MCC compact.

US issues clarification on MCC ahead of its officials’ visit to Nepal

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US dismisses reports of threatening Nepal over MCC

Nepal PM and US State SCA officials discuss matters ‘concerning’ two nations, including MCC

US issues clarification on MCC ahead of its officials’ visit to Nepal