President Bidya Devi Bhandari today visited the British Embassy in Lainchaur, Kathmandu, and put her signature on a condolence book on the demise of Queen Elizabeth II of Britain.
During her conversation with UK's Ambassador to Nepal, Nicola Pollitt, the Head-of-State said with the passing away of Queen Elizabeth II, Nepal lost its good friend and expressed her sincere condolences on the passing away of the longest-serving British monarch.
After the death of Elizabeth II, the British Embassy in Kathmandu has lowered the flag and kept a condolence book in the embassy.
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in the United Kingdom’s history, died on Thursday at age 96.