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#13274558

4 February 2026

Sebastien Lecornu, the French Prime Minister, leaves the hemicycle during a session of questions to the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274497

4 February 2026

Laurent Panifous, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of relations with Parliament, is seen during a session of questions to the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274513

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, speaks during a session of questions to the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274514

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, speaks during a session of questions to the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274540

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, is seen during a session of questions to the French government at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274528

4 February 2026

Nepali Prime Minister Sushila Karki welcomes Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274539

4 February 2026

Nepali Prime Minister Sushila Karki (center) welcomes Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274541

4 February 2026

Nepali Prime Minister Sushila Karki (center) welcomes Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274532

4 February 2026

Nepali Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, along with ministers and heads of security agencies, wait for the arrival of Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274534

4 February 2026

Nepali Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav (Right), Prime Minister Sushila Karki (Center), and Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal (Left) chat while they wait for the arrival of Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274535

4 February 2026

Nepali Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, along with ministers and heads of security agencies, wait for the arrival of Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274529

4 February 2026

A Nepal Army personnel stands guard at the VVIP terminal of the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. Upon arrival back home, Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, ministers, and heads of security agencies receive the President at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274531

4 February 2026

Senior government officials wait for the arrival of Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at the VVIP terminal of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on February 4, 2026. Upon arrival back home, Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister Sushila Karki, ministers, and heads of security agencies receive the President at the VIP lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport. The Nepal Army accords him a guard of honor on the occasion. Paudel leaves for Japan on February 1, 2026, at the invitation of the Japanese government, leading a Nepali delegation. During the visit, he takes part in a special reception organized by the Japanese government in Tokyo to commemorate seven decades of Nepal-Japan diplomatic ties. Nepal and Japan establish diplomatic relations on September 1, 1956. Nepal opens its embassy in Tokyo in 1965, while Japan sets up its embassy in Kathmandu in 1967.

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#13274325

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, is seen at the end of the Council of Ministers of the French government at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274326

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, and Laurent Panifous, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of relations with Parliament, are seen at the end of the Council of Ministers of the French government at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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#13274327

4 February 2026

Maud Bregeon, Minister attached to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson, and Laurent Panifous, Minister Delegate to the Prime Minister in charge of relations with Parliament, are seen at the end of the Council of Ministers of the French government at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France, on February 4, 2026.

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