Spokesperson’s Statement on loss of lives and property caused by recent floods in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

The Government of Nepal is profoundly grieved over the loss of lives and property caused by the recent floods in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, and expresses deepest condolences and sympathy to the bereaved families. Its thoughts are with those who are still suffering extreme difficulties in their day-to-day life. The people and the Government of Nepal stand by the people [ Read More … ]

Press Release on DPM & FM’s Visit to India

Hon. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Kamal Thapa is visiting India from 30 November to 2 December 2015. During his visit, he will be meeting important personalities including leaders, politicians as well as other distinguished persons from different walks of life.   Office of the Spokesperson Ministry of Foreign Affairs Singha Durgar, Kathmahdu 30 November 2015

Press Release on the incident occurred at Kechna, Jhapa District.

Serious attention of the Ministry has been drawn towards the incident that occurred yesterday (29 November 2015) at around 07:00 am in a village at Kechna Village Development Committee Ward No. 4, Khutta Muni of Jhapa District when 13 personnel of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) of India, some of them with weapons, entered the Nepalese territory. They were, later, handed [ Read More … ]

Press Release on the incident occurred yesterday at around 6:20 am 100 meters inside Nepal from India-Nepal No Man’s Land at Sunsari District

Serious attention of the Ministry has been drawn to the incident that occurred yesterday at around 6:20 am 100 meters inside Nepal from India-Nepal No Man’s Land at Poorbi Tole of Hariharpur Village Development Committee Ward No. 7 of Sunsari District when four locals namely Mr. Ashok Yadav, Mr. Naresh Yadav, Mr. Manoj Yadav and Mr. Saroj Yadav were injured [ Read More … ]

Press Release on the 9th session of the Nepal-European Union Joint Commission

The 9th session of the Nepal-European Union Joint Commission was held today in Kathmandu. During the meeting, different issues of mutual interest between Nepal and the European Union were discussed. The two side exchanged views on the post earth-quake reconstruction, European Union assisted development programmes in Nepal including the future priorities. They also exchanged views on trade and investment, human [ Read More … ]

Spokesperson’s Statement on Reference to Nepal made in A Joint Statement between the UK and India

Attention of the Government of Nepal has been drawn to the reference to Nepal made in a recent Joint Statement between the UK and India. Nepal has been able to promulgate a new democratic and inclusive constitution through an elected Constituent Assembly after a rigorous democratic exercise of about eight years. The promulgation of the new constitution marks the conclusion [ Read More … ]

Press Release on the terrorist attacks in multiple venues in Paris, France

The Government of  Nepal has strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in multiple venues in Paris, France, that took place yesterday evening. The Rt. Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari has sent a message of condolences to the French President, His Excellency Mr. François Hollande. In her message the Rt. Honourable President has stated that the people and Government of Nepal [ Read More … ]