Nepal Reiterates Commitment to Safe, Orderly Migration at UN Forum

Summary

Nepal reaffirmed its commitment to safe, orderly migration at the UN Forum, emphasizing the contributions of Nepali migrant workers and ongoing reform initiatives.

Key Points
  • Nepal reaffirmed its commitment to safe, orderly, and regular migration at the UN Global Review Forum.
  • Approximately 4 million Nepali migrant workers contribute significantly to both host countries' economies and Nepal's development.
  • Nepal is advancing reforms in recruitment, gender-responsive policies, skills development, anti-trafficking, social security, and digitalization of recruitment services.
  • Challenges such as irregular migration, human trafficking, labor exploitation, and lack of coordination require international cooperation.
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