Opening Remarks by Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal (Chairperson) at the Virtual Informal Meeting of the SAARC Council of Ministers Kathmandu, 24 September 2020 Hon. Ministers for Foreign/External Affairs of SAARC Member States, Heads of Delegation, Foreign Secretaries, His Excellency the Secretary General of SAARC, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon and Namaste! I am [ Read More … ]

Statement by Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, at the 19thAnnual Ministerial Meeting of LLDCs (23 September 2020) Mr. Chairman, Honorable Ministers, Secretary-General Mr. Antonio Guterres USG and High Representative for LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS Ms. Utoikamanu Distinguished Delegates. Let me extend sincere appreciation to Kazakhstan for providing excellent leadership to the Group. I thank [ Read More … ]

Statement by Prime Minister and the Leader of Nepali Delegation Right Honorable Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the High-level Meeting to Commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the United Nation (New York, 21 September 2020) Theme: The future we want, the United Nations we need: Reaffirming our collective commitment to multilateralism Mr. President, Mr. Secretary General, Distinguished delegates. It is [ Read More … ]

Statement by Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the SDG Moment Friday, 18 September 2020 Excellencies the Heads of State and Government, UN Secretary General Mr. Antonio Guterres, Distinguished Delegates: At the outset, I would like to commend the Secretary General for convening this high-level event. We are meeting at a critical juncture. The COVID-19 pandemic [ Read More … ]

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali at the Annual Ministerial Meeting of LDCs 17 September 2020 9:00- 13:00hrs Mr. Chairman, Honorable Ministers, USG and High Representative for LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS Ms. Utoikamanu Distinguished Delegates. I would like to thank Malawi for organizing this meeting and for steering the activities of the Group during these [ Read More … ]

  Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the Online Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Contact Group Kathmandu, 4 May 2020 Theme: “United against COVID-19” Your Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, and the Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement, Your Excellencies the Heads of State and Government, Distinguished [ Read More … ]

Statement by Honourable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Head of the Nepali delegation at the High-Level Segment of the 43rd Session of Human Rights Council Geneva, Tuesday, 25 February 2020, 16:00 hrs. Madam President Madam High Commissioner Excellencies, I feel honoured to be back to the Council again. This session is taking place at the beginning of the new [ Read More … ]

Remarks by Honorable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs,at the 72nd Anniversary Program of Nepal Council of World Affairs (16:30 hrs, 16 February 2020, Kathmandu)   Chief Guest of the Program Vice President Right Honorable Mr. Nanda Bahadur Pun, President of Nepal Council of World Affairs, Excellencies and Members from Diplomatic Community, Representatives from United Nations, Academia, Private [ Read More … ]

Lumbini, 11 December 2019 Chair of this Session, Vice Chancellor of Lumbini Buddhist University, Venerable Vice Chair of Lumbini Development Trust, Excellencies, Eminent scholars from home and abroad, Distinguished delegates, panelists and participants, Friends from the media, Ladies and Gentlemen. Namaskar and Good Morning to you all. At the outset, I would like to thank the organizers, Lumbini Research Centre for [ Read More … ]