Nepal, March 6 -- The United Kingdom has congratulated Nepal for successfully conducting the House of Representatives (HoR) elections held on March 5.

In a statement issued on Friday, the UK Embassy in Kathmandu said it looks forward to working closely with the new government that will be formed following the polls.

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"As Nepal's oldest friend, the UK congratulates the government and people of Nepal on the 5 March election. The democratic instincts shown by Nepalis provide a strong foundation for good governance, and faster economic and social development," the statement read.Investment in Nepal

The embassy further said the UK will continue to work clo...