Press Statement Nepal is deeply troubled by the report of missile attack towards the Riyadh airport the other day. Such senseless action whomsoever might have perpetrated is strongly deplorable. In line with its principled position, Nepal denounces violence and terrorism in all its forms and manifestation. Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kathmandu, Nepal November 09, 2017 Click Here for [ Read More … ]
Press Release The 5th Meeting of Nepal-India Oversight Mechanism, co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Mr. Shanker Das Bairagi and Ambassador of India to Nepal H. E. Mr. Manjeev Singh Puri, was held in Kathmandu today. The meeting made a comprehensive review of the progress achieved in the implementation of bilateral projects since the 4th meeting of the mechanism held on [ Read More … ]
Press Release Mr. Rajib Gautam, Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal and the leader of Nepali delegation to the Seventh Conference of the States Parties (CoSP) to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) delivered a country statement on the Conference. In his statement, Secretary Mr. Gautam felicitated the Chair [ Read More … ]
Press Release Nepal and The Bahamas established formal diplomatic relations today. Ambassador Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and Ambassador Ms. Sheila Carey, Permanent Representative of The Bahamas to the United Nations signed an instrument to this effect at a brief ceremony in New York this afternoon. On the occasion, the two Ambassadors explored [ Read More … ]
Press Release Nepal’s participation in the Asia-Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration The Asia-Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting for the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration commenced in Bangkok this morning. The Meeting has been organised pursuant to the request of the UN General Assembly to the UN regional commissions [ Read More … ]
Press Statement Nepal and the Kingdom of Spain enjoy cordial and friendly bilateral relations based on friendship, cooperation, mutual understanding and respect for each other’s aspirations. Nepal unequivocally respects and supports the sovereignty, national unity and territorial integrity of Spain and firmly opposes any attempt to the secession of the country. Nepal is of the view that domestic issues [ Read More … ]
Press Release Mr. Laxman Prasad Mainali, Secretary for Labour and Employment, met Mr. Guy Ryder, Director General of International Labour Organization at his office today and held discussion on various facets of Nepal-ILO relations. Labour Secretary Mr. Mainali is in Geneva to attend the 331st Governing Board Meeting of ILO. The GB meeting started from 26 October and will [ Read More … ]