On May 23, 2025, Mr. Thakuri, Minister of Forests and Environment of Nepal, visited the International Centre for Bamboo and Rattan (ICBR), during his trip to China to attend the 13th Council Meeting of the International Bamboo and Rattan Organization (INBAR). Minister Thakuri and his delegation visited the Key Laboratory of Bamboo and Rattan Science and Technology of ICBR and highly appreciated the advanced scientific equipment and technology that enable multi-dimensional analysis of the properties and structure of bamboo and rattan. The Nepali delegation showed great interest in the characteristics of bamboo and rattan and their wide application, which created the opportunity for future bilateral cooperation and exchanges in the development and use of bamboo and rattan resources.
On May 22, Minister Thakuri visited the International Bamboo and Rattan Exhibition Hall at ICBR.
Photo 1: Minister Thakuri (third on right) and Dr. Oli, Nepali Ambassador to Chia (second on right) visiting the Key Laboratory of Bamboo and Rattan Science and Technology
Photo 2: Group Photo