Government of Nepal Policies and Programmes for 2077-78 Decisions of the High-Level Coordination Committee for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 formed under the convenorship of Hon. Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister for Defense Mr. Ishwar Pokharel 25 March 2020 Resume import and export of goods from Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani border crossing points with China by following the health [ Read More … ]
Press Statement Nepal maintains that disputes between the countries should be resolved through peaceful means. Nepal has always stood firmly for regional and world peace. In the context of recent developments in the Galwan valley area between our friendly neighbors India and China, Nepal is confident that both the neighboring countries will resolve, in the spirit of good neighborliness, their [ Read More … ]
PRESS RELEASE Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs participated in High-Level Video Conference on Belt and Road International Co-operation: Combating COVID-19 with Solidarity chaired by H.E. Mr. Wang Yi, State Councilor and Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic of China and delivered a statement this evening. Hon. Minister in his statement, underlined that mutual support and collective [ Read More … ]
Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Canada, Hon. François-Philippe Champagne, held a telephone conversation this evening. During the conversation, the two Foreign Ministers exchanged views on the initiatives taken by their respective governments for controlling the COVID-19 pandemic and reiterated their commitments to stand by each other in these [ Read More … ]
Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with Minister of State at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office of the UK, The Rt. Hon. Lord Ahmed, today. Various matters relating to Nepal-UK bilateral relations and development cooperation, particularly in the context of the COVID 19, were discussed during the conversation. The two sides expressed [ Read More … ]
Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy of the European Union and Vice President of European Commission His Excellency Josep Borrell today. Various matters relating to Nepal-EU relations and cooperation, particularly in the context of the COVID 19, were discussed during the call. The two [ Read More … ]
Press Release President the Rt. Hon. Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari sent a video message to the Global Vaccine Summit 2020 held on 4 June 2020. The virtual Summit was hosted by the Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, in association with the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI), with the aim of garnering supports for [ Read More … ]
Press Statement Attention of the Government of Nepal is drawn to the News Release issued by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on 03 June 2020 regarding freedom of expression during COVID-19, in which a brief reference has been made about Nepal. The reference in the release does not reflect the correct facts and reality of press freedom [ Read More … ]
When asked by media about Nepal’s position on National Security Law for Hong Kong, the Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Bharat Raj Paudyal, clarified the following: “Nepal reiterates its one China policy and considers Hong Kong as an integral part of the People’s Republic of China. Maintenance of peace, law and order is a primary responsibility [ Read More … ]
Press Release On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Nepal and the State of Israel, Prime Minister Rt. Hon. K P Sharma Oli held telephone conversation with his Israeli counterpart H.E. Mr. Benjamin Netanyahu today and exchanged greetings and best wishes. The two Prime Ministers expressed satisfaction on the state of bilateral relations [ Read More … ]
