Press Release On the sidelines of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly today, the Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Dr. Narayan Khadka had a bilateral meeting with H.E. Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs of Kuwait. The two sides discussed various matters of common concern, ranging [ Read More … ]
Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Honourable Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba at the Food Systems Summit New York, 23 September 2021 Mr. President, Excellencies the Heads of State and Government Mr. Secretary General, and Distinguished Delegates. First, I would like to commend the Secretary-General for convening this Summit. There is no better time than this to deliberate on food [ Read More … ]
Press Release Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba addressed today the Food Systems Summit, convened by UN Secretary-General on the margins of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly. In his address, the Prime Minister said that today one in every ten people on Earth is under-nourished, and the COVID-19 pandemic has further worsened food insecurity. He [ Read More … ]
Statement by Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal, Foreign Secretary of Nepal, at the 20thAnnual Ministerial Meeting of LLDCs New York, 23 September 2021 Theme: Partnering for sustainable recovery and accelerated implementation of the VPoA and SDGs in LLDCs Mr. Chairman, Honorable Ministers, Mr. Secretary-General, Mr. Under Secretary- General and the High Representative, Distinguished Delegates. At the outset, I would like to [ Read More … ]
Press Release Foreign Secretary Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal addressed the 20th Annual Ministerial Meeting of Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) held virtually on the margins of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly today. In his address, Foreign Secretary highlighted the pre-existing challenges of LLDCs such as excessive reliance on transit countries, low productive capacity, and poor connectivity compounded by [ Read More … ]
Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Dr. Narayan Khadka arrived in New York this afternoon, leading the Nepali delegation to the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Foreign Minister and his delegation were welcomed at the John F. Kennedy International Airport by H.E. Mr. Amrit Bahadur Rai, Ambassador/Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and [ Read More … ]
Press Release Foreign Minister Hon. Dr. Narayan Khadka is leaving for New York today leading the Nepali delegation to the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) being held at the UN Headquarters in New York. The Hon. Foreign Minister is scheduled to address the General Debate of the 76th UNGA under the theme of “Building resilience through [ Read More … ]
Statement by the Foreign Secretary of Nepal, Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal, at the 10th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies (22 September 2021) Theme: Democracy and Resilience: Shared Goals Mr. Chairman, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. I would like to thank the Government of Romania for organizing this 10th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies. Twenty-one years ago, [ Read More … ]
Press Release In his pre-recorded video address to the 10th Ministerial Conference of the Community of Democracies today, Foreign Secretary Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal said that the inherent quality of democracy provides the space for organizing societies in the best possible manner by managing diversity, dissention and differences and promoting tolerance and respect for others. The Foreign Secretary Mr. Paudyal [ Read More … ]
Press Release The Embassy of Nepal organized a special programme in Ottawa today to commemorate the Constitution Day and National Day of Nepal. The event commenced with unfurling of Nepal’s national flag and playing of the national anthems of Nepal and Canada. Welcoming the guests, Ambassador of Nepal to Canada His Excellency Mr. Bhrigu Dhungana read out the messages from [ Read More … ]