Former Prime Minister and CPN (Unified Socialist) leader Jhalanath Khanal left for China on Sunday evening.
Leader Khanal set out to China to attend the third 'Belt & Road Forum (BRF) to take place in Beijing of China, informed party's central foreign secretary Dr Shanker Khatiwada.
According to him, former PM Khanal is also scheduled to address the third BRF to be held on October 18.
During his stay in China, leader Khanal will also have separate meetings with the leaders of the Chinese Communist Party and leaders coming from different countries.
Leader Khanal along with Rabi Laxmi Chitrakar and Prof Dr Yuwaraj Sangraula left for China to participate in the programme.
The team will return home on October 22, it is informed.
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