Remarks by Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the launch of Human Development Report 2020, entitled “Human Development Report 2020: The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene” 10:30 am – 12:30 pm, Wednesday, 16 December 2020   Hon. Krishna Prasad Oli, Member of the National Planning Commission Dr. Yubraj Khatiwada, Former Minister for Finance HE [ Read More … ]

Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. K P Sharma Oli at the Climate Ambition Summit 12 December 2020  Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, I commend the leadership of Chile, France, Italy, UK and the United Nations for convening this summit. The COVID-19 has forced us to postpone the COP-26. However, our quest for a cleaner and greener earth cannot be [ Read More … ]

Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the ‘31st Special Session of the UN General Assembly in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic’ 3 December 2020, New York Mr. President Mr. Secretary-General Excellencies, and Distinguished Delegates. I thank you, Mr. President, for convening the Special Session on COVID-19 Pandemic. With its unprecedented scope and speed, [ Read More … ]

Virtual Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) at the Margins of the 75th Session of the United Nations General Assembly 09 October 2020 Theme: Bandung+65: More Relevant, United and Effective NAM against Emerging Global Challenge Including COVID-19 Mr. Chairman Excellencies, Distinguished delegates. I would like to begin by thanking the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Chair of the Non-aligned Movement, [ Read More … ]

Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the Virtual Climate Vulnerable Forum Leaders Event Organized in Conjunction with the 75th Session of United Nations General Assembly 2020 07 October 2020 Madam Chair, Your Excellency Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. I begin by congratulating Bangladesh for assuming the [ Read More … ]

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali at Event to Commemorate the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons Friday, 2 October 2020 Mr. President, Excellencies, Distinguished delegates. At the outset, I would like to thank you, Mr. President, for convening this event to commemorate the international day for the total elimination of nuclear [ Read More … ]

Unofficial Translation Statement by the President of Nepal, Right Honourable Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari, at the High-level Meeting on the Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing+25) New York, 1 October 2020 Theme: Accelerating the realization of gender equality and the empowerment of all women and girls Mr. President, Excellency the Secretary General of the United Nations, [ Read More … ]

Statement by Rt. Hon. Mr. K P Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal, at the Biodiversity Summit during the 75th United Nations General Assembly 30 September 2020 Theme: ‘Urgent Action on Biodiversity for Sustainable Development’ Mr. President, Excellencies the Heads of State and Government, Mr. Secretary-General, Distinguished delegates. I begin by thanking the Secretary General of the United Nations for [ Read More … ]

Statement by Prime Minister of Nepal Rt. Hon. Mr. K P Sharma Oli on behalf of the Group of the Landlocked Developing Countries at the High-level Meeting on Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond 29 September 2020, New York, (Virtual Platform) Right Honourable Prime Ministers of Canada and Jamaica, Mr. Secretary-General Excellencies, [ Read More … ]