Nepal’s National Statement to be delivered at the 2019 HLPF by Hon. Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel, Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission of Nepal

Nepal’s National Statement to be delivered at the 2019 HLPF by Hon. Prof. Dr. Puspa Raj Kadel, Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission of Nepal New York, 17 July 2019 Madam President, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates. 1. At the outset, I would like to thank you for convening this important Forum. It is an honour to represent Nepal and share our

Statement by the Honorable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Head of the Delegation of Nepal to the NAM Inter-Summit Ministerial Meeting

Statement by the Honorable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Head of the Delegation of Nepal to the NAM Inter-Summit Ministerial Meeting 5 April 2018, Baku, Azerbaijan Theme: “Promoting international peace and security for sustainable development” Mr. Chairman, Honourable Ministers, Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen, I have brought with me warm greetings and best wishes from

Statement by His Excellency Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Ambassador/ Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations at the thematic meeting

Statement by His Excellency Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Ambassador/ Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations at the thematic meeting on the ‘Selection and appointment of the UN Secretary-General’ under the Ad-Hoc Working Group on Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly New York, 10 April 2017                                     (As delivered)   Distinguished Co-Chairs, I wish to begin by expressing

Statement Delivered by the Hon. Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Leader of Nepali Delegation to the 71st session of the UNGA (NY-24 Sept. 2016)

I wish to begin by congratulating you on your election to the presidency of the 71st session of the General Assembly of the United Nations. I assure you of my delegation’s full support in the successful discharge of your important responsibilities. Let me also commend outgoing President His Excellency Mr. Mogens Lykketoft for his effective leadership of the previous session. I

Statement at the Informal Briefing on UN-Women’s Humanitarian Work

First of all, I would like to thank UN-Women for organizing this timely and important informal meeting and inviting Permanent Mission of Nepal. I appreciate the comprehensive presentations covering important updates and new initiatives. As we all know, world is facing increasing number of humanitarian crises. Women and girls are affected disproportionately by all these crises leaving them to face