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Japan cites privacy in withholding details on Nepal’s envoy nominee

Japan has declined to provide details regarding ambassadorial nominee Jigyan Kumar Thapa’s residency and financial background, citing privacy concerns. As a result, Nepal’s parliamentary hearing committee faces a tight November 5 deadline to decide on his appointment amidst ongoing concerns over potential conflicts of interest.

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