France–Nepal relations

French-Nepal relations

France

Nepal
Diplomatic mission
Embassy of France, KathmanduEmbassy of Nepal, Paris
Envoy
French Ambassador to Nepal Gilles BourbaoNepalese Ambassador to France Dipak Adhikari

France–Nepal relations are diplomatic relations between France and Nepal.

France–Nepal relations were officially established on 20 April 1949.

Nowadays there are tens of thousands of Nepali citizens that have immigrated to and reside in France, mostly in the Paris Ile-de-France region and Marseille. In addition, there hundreds of Nepali men serve in the ranks of the French Foreign Legion.