Press Release Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Hon. Mr. Ishwar Pokhrel had a meeting with UN Under-Secretary General for Operational Support Mr. Atul Khare this afternoon. During the meeting, the two sides exchanged views on various issues including the operational challenges faced by the UN peacekeepers as well as the management of major equipment for enhancing effectiveness of [ Read More … ]
Press Release Nepal and Togo established diplomatic relations today. With this, the number of countries with which Nepal has established diplomatic relations has reached 164. Ambassador Amrit Bahadur Rai, Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and Ambassador Kokou Kpayedo, Permanent Representative of Togo to the United Nations, signed a Joint Communiqué to this effect in a brief ceremony [ Read More … ]
Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Mr Pradeep Kumar Gyawali attended the second day of the High-Level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation today. The Hon. Foreign Minister also participated in two other side events. The High-Level Dialogue of Ministers of Asian Countries and Argentina organized by Foreign Minister of Argentina H.E. Mr. Jorge Faurie aimed at promoting relations [ Read More … ]
Statement delivered by Hon. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Second High-Level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation Buenos Aires, Argentina, 20 March 2019 Mr. President, Excellencies, Heads of State/Government and ministers Distinguished delegates Ladies and gentlemen. It is my honour and privilege to participate in the Second High-Level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation in the [ Read More … ]
Press release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali is leaving for Argentina tomorrow leading a Nepali delegation to the Second High-level United Nations Conference on South-South Cooperation being held in Buenos Aires from 20 to 22 March 2019. The Foreign Minister will deliver Nepal’s national statement at the plenary of the Conference on the role of South-South [ Read More … ]
Press Release The Right Honourable Prime Minister Mr. K P Sharma Oli has sent a message of condolences to Her Excellency Ms. Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand, on the loss of innocent lives in mass shootings at mosques in Christchurch. In his message, the Prime Minister has strongly condemned the heinous act of terrorism and stated that indiscriminate [ Read More … ]
सम्माननीय राष्ट्रपति श्रीमती विद्यादेवी भण्डारीज्यूको संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघको कार्यक्रमका सिलसिलामा भएको भ्रमण सम्बन्धी प्रेस नोट (१ चैत्र २०७५ / १५ मार्च २०१९) सञ्चारकर्मी मित्रहरू, सम्माननीय राष्ट्रपति श्रीमती विद्यादेवी भण्डारीज्यू नेपाली प्रतिनिधिमण्डलको नेतृत्व गर्दै संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघीय महिलाको अवस्था सम्बन्धी आयोगको ६३ औं अधिवेशन (CSW63) कोअवसर पारेर संयुक्त राष्ट्रसंघ महासभाका सभाध्यक्ष श्रीमती मारिया फर्नान्डा इस्पिनोजा गार्सेसले आयोजना गर्नु भएको ‘शक्तिमा महिला’ (Women in [ Read More … ]
Press Release We are shocked by the news of shootings at mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand killing dozens of people today. The Government of Nepal (GoN) strongly condemns this senseless act of terrorism. The GoN extends deep condolences to the Government and the people of New Zealand as well as the families of the victims, and wishes for speedy recovery [ Read More … ]
Press Release The Rt. Hon. President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari, who was in New York to participate in the High-Level event, ‘Women in Power’ organized by the President of the United Nations General Assembly, left for Kathmandu today concluding her four-day visit. She was seen off at the John F. Kennedy International Airport by H.E. Arjun Kumar Karki, Ambassador of [ Read More … ]
Press Release The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari attended a reception jointly organized in her honour by H.E. Arjun Kumar Karki, Ambassadors of Nepal to the United States, and H.E. Amrit Bahadur Rai, Ambassador/Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations in New York this evening. The reception was attended by the diplomatic community, UN Officials, business community [ Read More … ]