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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Which country inaugurated the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), with the support of China? Notes: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachand inaugurated the country’s third international airport in Pokhara built with Chinese assistance.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kathmandu [Nepal], May 12 (ANI): Under China’s Belt and Road Initiative, Beijing built the Pokhara international airport in Nepal in January but since it came into operation, there are no signs of the airport receiving any international flights, The Annapurna Express reported.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ inaugurated the regional international airport built with the Chinese assistance on January 1 saying Pokhara’s relationship with the international region was established.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pokhara Airport is a regional airport serving the city of Pokhara in Nepal. The airport was established on 4 July 1958 and is operated by the government’s Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal and is capable of handling aircraft from the Nepalese Army Air Service.