Diplomatic Relations: Nepal and the United States of America (USA) established the diplomatic relations between them on 25 April 1947. Nepal established its Embassy in Washington D.C. on 3 February 1958. On 6 August 1959, American Embassy in Kathmandu was opened. A number of Nepal’s honorary consuls have been appointed in various US cities. Exchange of Visits High level visits have served to further cement the bilateral relations between Nepal and the United States of America. Prominent visits to Nepal from the US include the visits of US First Lady Hillary Clinton in 1995, Assistant Secretary of State Christina Rocca in 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2005, Secretary of State Colin Powell in January 2002, Richard Boucher, Assistant Secretary of State in May 2006, November 2006 and February 2009, Under Secretary of State Henrietta Fore in March 2007, Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Mr. Robert O. Blake on June 12-13, 2009 and on 11 September 2012, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy R. Sherman on April 4, 2012 and Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights María Otero from November 17 to 19, 2012 and … [ Read More ... ]