Two Ambassadors Recalled to Ministry Prepare to Resign
Summary
Following the recall of six ambassadors by the Balen Shah-led government, two ambassadors reporting to the ministry are preparing to resign amid a Supreme Court interim order and public criticism.
Key Points
- The Balen Shah government recalled six ambassadors and ordered them to return to Nepal within a month.
- Ambassadors challenged the recall decision at the Supreme Court claiming their terms had not expired, leading to an interim order to allow them to continue duties.
- Nine out of eleven recalled ambassadors have resigned after facing public criticism for drawing salaries while reporting to the ministry.
- Nepali Ambassador to Germany Dr. Shail Rupakheti and Nepali Ambassador to Spain Shanil Nepal are currently reporting to the ministry and preparing to resign.
