Press Release on the Hon. Foreign Minister’s video conference with heads of Nepali diplomatic mission

 Press Release Hon’ble Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a virtual meeting with heads of Nepali diplomatic missions based in select 13 capital cities abroad. The Hon. Minister, while informing the Ambassadors about the most recent initiatives taken within the country to address the ongoing crisis of the Covid 19 pandemic, received updates from the respective Ambassadors [ Read More … ]

Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of China, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka on Joint Response to COVID-19

On 27 April 2021, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi of the People’s Republic of China, Acting Foreign Minister Mirwais Nab of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali of Nepal, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, and Foreign [ Read More … ]

Statement by Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Conference on ‘Nepal’s Contributions to UN Peacekeeping’

Statement by Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, Minister for Foreign Affairs, at the Conference on ‘Nepal’s Contributions to UN Peacekeeping’ 19 April 2021 Hotel Himalaya, Kupondole (3-6:10pm Singapore time) (+2:15 NST)                                                                       Dr. Nischal N Pandey, Professor C Raja Mohan, Mr. Christian Echle, and Distinguished participants:  At the outset, I would like to commend the efforts of ISAS, COSATT, [ Read More … ]

Press Release on messages of condolences by the Rt. Hon. President and the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister on the passing of Prince Philip

Press Release The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari sent a message of condolences to Her Majesty The Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom on the passing away of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh. The Right Honourable President stated that in the demise of Prince Philip Nepal has lost a longstanding friend. Likewise, the [ Read More … ]

Press Release on the Foreign Minister of Nepal and India having telephone conversation

Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Honourable Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali held a telephone conversation with Minister of External Affairs of India His Excellency Dr. S. Jaishankar this afternoon. During the conversation, the two sides exchanged views on intensifying efforts to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. The Foreign Minister Gyawali expressed sincere thanks to the Government of India for supporting Nepal [ Read More … ]

Press Release on congratulatory messages to Slovak Republic and Brazil

Press Release The Right Honourable Prime Minister Mr. K P Sharma Oli sent today a message of congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Eduard Heger on his appointment as the Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic. In his message, the Right Honourable Prime Minister expressed satisfaction over the excellent state of bilateral relations between Nepal and the Slovak Republic and conveyed [ Read More … ]

Press Release on congratulatory messages from the Rt. Hon. President and Rt. Hon. Prime Minister to their counterparts of Vietnam

Press Release The Right Honourable President Mrs. Bidya Devi Bhandari sent a message of congratulations to His Excellency Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc on his assumption of office of the State President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. In her message, the Right Honourable President mentioned that his election as the President of Viet Nam is a testimony to the [ Read More … ]

Press Release on the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting

Press Release Minister for Foreign Affairs Hon. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gyawali led the Nepali delegation to the 17th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting held today through virtual mode. Addressing the Meeting, Hon. Foreign Minister Gyawali stated that fighting against poverty and hunger and ensuring of decent jobs and sustainable sources of livelihood for our people stand as daunting as ever. He said [ Read More … ]