His Majesty King Gyanendra arrived in Singapore from China Tuesday.

Senior officials of the Singaporean Foreign Ministry received His Majesty at the Changi Airport this afternoon. The King is accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Komal and Princess Prerana. Vice-chairman of the Council of Ministers, Kirtinidhi Bista and Foreign Minister Ramesh Nath Pandey are also in the royal entourage.

During his three-day stay in the city state, His Majesty is scheduled to meet the President of Singapore, Sellapan Rama Nathan. Economic and information technology issues will be discussed at the summit meeting, official media reports said. nepalnews.com mbk Apr 26 05