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Foreign Minister Khanal calls on UN Secretary-General Guterres
ANTALYA, Nov 13: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called on the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres.
Foreign Minister Khanal calls on UN Secretary-General Guterres
Antalya (Turkey), Nov 13: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called on Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres.
Nepal Urges UN Climate Summit to Institutionalize Mountain Issues
Turkey. Nepal has urged that issues of mountainous regions and climate change be established as a permanent and institutional agenda under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle leaves for COP31 in Turkey
Kathmandu, November 9 Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has departed for Turkey to participate in the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate C...
Khanal draws UN attention to escalating climate risks in Himalayas
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has drawn the attention of the United Nations to the rapidly increasing risks posed by climate change in the Himalayan region.
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Nepal inaugurates national pavilion at COP31
Antalya (Türkiye), Nov 10: Nepal has inaugurated its national pavilion at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, highlighting the country's climate prioritie...
Foreign Minister Khanal Meets UN Secretary-General Guterres in Turkey
Turkey. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has met with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The bilateral meeting took place today in Antalya, Turkey, on the occasion of the 31st Confer...
COP31 opens amid climate emergency and geopolitical tensions
Antalya, November 9 The UN’s annual climate summit opened in Turkey on Monday, with rising global temperatures increasing pressure for urgent action as financial constraints, energy market uncerta...
Nepal calls for increased grant-based climate finance
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepal has called on the international community to provide adequate, predictable and grant-based climate finance to protect mountain ecosystems and communities from the growing i...
Foreign Minister Khanal leaves for Turkiye, leading Nepali Delegation to COP31
Kathmandu, Nov 7: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal departed for Antalya, Turkiye today, leading a Nepali delegation to the Thirty First Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nat...
Foreign Minister Khanal States Climate Change Issues Are Common Concern
Antalya. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has expressed the view that climate change issues are a common subject. He stated this on the occasion of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climat...
‘We do not need sympathy; climate finance is our right’
The 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) is scheduled to take place in Türkiye from November 9 to 20, bringing renewed attention to the growing climate crisis and its disproportion...
Nepal calls for increased grant-based climate finance
KATHMANDU, Nov 13: Nepal has called on the international community to provide adequate, predictable and grant-based climate finance to protect mountain ecosystems and communities from the growing i...
Nepal's Graduation from LDC Status Postponed to 2029
Kathmandu. Nepal's time to graduate from the Least Developed Country (LDC) list has been pushed back by three years. This is the third time the deadline has been extended. Nepal's formal process to...
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal to lead Nepal’s delegation to COP31 in Türkiye
Kathmandu, November 6 Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is set to leave for Türkiye on Saturday to lead Nepal’s delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nations Framewo...
Climate crisis outrunning world: UN Secretary-General calls for faster global action
ANTALYA, Nov 12: “Our first climate duty is to tell the truth. The brutal truth is that the climate crisis is outrunning us,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said while addressing the COP31 L...
UN and Partners Aid Gaza Flood Victims
Kathmandu. The United Nations and partner humanitarian aid organizations have become active to help more than two hundred thousand ordinary people who may be affected by the flood due to heavy rain...
UN AI and cybersecurity expert Nick Ashton-Hart in Nepal
Kathmandu, November 6 Nick Ashton-Hart, a member of the United Nations Data Governance Working Group and an international expert on artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity policy, has arriv...
Climate crisis outrunning world: UN Secretary-General calls for faster global action
ANTALYA, Nov 12: “Our first climate duty is to tell the truth. The brutal truth is that the climate crisis is outrunning us,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres said while addressing the COP31 L...
Nepal's Delegation Attends COP 31 in Turkey, Advocates for Climate Justice
Kathmandu. The UN climate change conference (COP) is currently underway. This conference, being held in Turkey, is the 31st edition of COP. The COP meeting, which began in 1995, is also a common pl...
COP31 faces tough test as climate threats mount
Kathmandu, November 6 Nearly 200 countries are set to gather in Turkey on Monday for the COP31 climate summit, but tensions over geopolitics, climate finance and fossil fuels are tempering expecta...
Nepal's Himalayan climate agenda falls short at COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Nepal's diplomatic push to secure a dedicated place for the Himalayan climate crisis in global climate negotiations has fallen short at COP31, with the conference presidency opti...
UN Expresses Concern Over Deepening Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Due to Heavy Rains
Kathmandu. The United Nations has expressed concern over the deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza following heavy rains that began on Friday evening, causing floods, damaging shelters, and disrupt...
Nepal inaugurates national pavilion at COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Nepal has inaugurated its national pavilion at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, highlighting the country's climate priorities, biodi...
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal Reaches Antalya, Turkey for COP-31
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has reached Antalya, Turkey, leading a Nepali delegation to participate in the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP-31) to the United Nations Framework Con...
Nepal inaugurates national pavilion at COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 10: Nepal has inaugurated its national pavilion at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, highlighting the country's climate priorities, biodi...
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal Departs for COP-31 in Turkey
Kathmandu. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal has departed for Turkey on Saturday to participate in the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP-31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Ch...
Nepal's Himalayan disaster takes centre stage at COP31 climate talks
ANTALYA, TURKIYE, Nov 9: Nepal's Himalayan disaster featured prominently in the opening statements at COP31, with COP30 President André Aranha Corrêa do Lago, UN Climate Change Executive Secretary ...
Nepal Team Briefs Rabi Lamichhane on COP-31 Preparations and Priorities
Kathmandu. A team including the minister representing Nepal in the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP-31) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has met with Rastriy...
Foreign Minister Khanal leaves for Türkiye to lead Nepali delegation to COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal departed for Antalya, Türkiye, on Saturday, leading a Nepali delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nati...
UNICEF Urges Nepal Government to Invest More in Child-Centric Climate Action
Kathmandu. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has advised the government to invest more in child-friendly climate action to reduce the growing climate and environmental risks for children ...
Foreign Minister Khanal arrives in Antalya for COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has arrived in Antalya, Türkiye, leading a Nepali delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Cli...
Foreign Minister Khanal arrives in Antalya for COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has arrived in Antalya, Türkiye, leading a Nepali delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Cli...
Foreign Minister Khanal leaves for Türkiye to lead Nepali delegation to COP31
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal departed for Antalya, Türkiye, on Saturday, leading a Nepali delegation to the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United Nati...
UN’s peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara enters liquidation phase after mandate expires
LAAYOUNE, Nov 6: The U.N. peacekeeping mission in the disputed territory of Western Sahara will start repatriating personnel, closing a dozen facilities and disposing of equipment as part of a “liq...