Special Assistant to the United States President and Senior Director for South Asian Affairs, Mr. Peter R. Lavoy, paid a courtesy call on Hon. Mr. Prakash Man Singh, Deputy Prime Minister and the leader of the Nepalese Delegation to the United Nations General Assembly at the Permanent Mission of Nepal in New York today. On the occasion, the two sides [ Read More … ]

Hon. Mr. Prakash Man Singh, Deputy Prime Minister and the leader of Nepalese delegation to the 70th Session of the UNGA, participated in the Global Leaders’ Meeting entitled “Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment: A Commitment to Action” jointly organized on the sidelines of the UNGA by the People’s Republic of China and the UN Women. The Meeting was co-chaired by H.E. Mr. Xi Jinping, [ Read More … ]

Hon. Mr. Prakash Man Singh, Deputy Prime Minister and the leader of Nepalese delegation to the 70th Session of the UNGA addressed the High-Level Roundtable on South-South Cooperation jointly organized on the sidelines of the UNGA by the People’s Republic of China and the United Nations. The Roundtable on the theme “Strengthening South-South Cooperation in the Framework of Post-2015 Development [ Read More … ]

The Government of Nepal is concerned over undue delay on the movement and clearance of cargo vehicles resulting in significant decrease in the flow of essential goods to Nepal from India via different border checkpoints for last few days. This decreased flow has been noted particularly since September 23, 2015 whereas the security situation in Terai has remained the same [ Read More … ]

Hon. Mr. Prakash Man Singh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development of the Government of Nepal attended the Summit for the adoption of the Post-2015 Development Agenda in New York, today. The Summit adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development that consists of 17 goals and 169 targets to be attained by 2030. While addressing [ Read More … ]

Hon. Mr. Prakash Man Singh, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Federal Affairs and Local Development of the Government of Nepal arrived in New York in the afternoon today, leading a Nepalese delegation to the 70th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the Summit for the adoption of the Post-2015 Development Agenda beginning from 25 September 2015. [ Read More … ]

Hon’ble Minister for Health and Population and Minister in charge for Foreign Affairs Mr. Khaga Raj Adhikari today met Ambassador of India to Nepal H. E. Mr. Ranjit Rae at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singha Durbar. During the meeting, Hon’ble Minister Adhikari shared the current situation at the border checkpoints between Nepal and India and sought the cooperation [ Read More … ]

The Rt. Hon. vice-President Mr. Parmanand Jha, who is on an official visit to the People’s Republic of china, attended today the opening ceremony of the 6th Euro-Asia Economic Forum 2015 at Xi’an International conference center in shaanxi province. The Forum, which being participated by both the Governments and the private sector of Asian ano European countries, will discuss a range [ Read More … ]

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Rt. Hon. Paramananda Jha, Vice President of Nepal and other members of delegation arrived at Xi’an, the provincial capital of Shanxi Province of the People’s Republic of China on September 23, 2015. The Vice President and his delegation was warmly welcomed at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport by the senior leaders of the Shanxi Province and Minister/Deputy Chief of Mission of [ Read More … ]