A three-member delegation of the European Commission (EC) arrived in Kathmandu on Thursday to assess the latest political developments here.

The delegation, led by Herve Jouanjean, Deputy Director General of the Directorate-General for External Relations of the EC, will meet Prime Minister Girija Rasa Koirala, Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat and Home Minister Krishna Sitaula to discuss the bilateral relations and possible support that EU can provide to Nepal in the changed context, According to Hemlata Rai, information officer at the EC delegation in Kathmandu.

On Thursday evening, a special meeting is scheduled with envoys of EU member countries in Nepal -- Finland , Denmark, France, Germany, Britain and the Netherlands.

The EC delegation will call on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister KP Oli on Friday.

EC is one of the largest bilateral donors to Nepal and works to promote the overall EU interest and administers a large development and humanitarian assistance budget on behalf of the EU.

Source: Xinhua