FinMin Dr Wagle appoints Bishwo Parajuli as honorary humanitarian affairs adviser
Summary
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has appointed Bishwo Parajuli as his honorary adviser on humanitarian affairs for a short term ending in mid-December. The appointment is aimed at strengthening the ministry’s response to the Bhotekoshi flood and Nepal’s post-disaster relief efforts.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle appointed Bishwo Parajuli as honorary adviser on humanitarian affairs.
- The short-term appointment runs until mid-December, following a decision made on September 9.
- Parajuli is expected to support the ministry’s humanitarian work after the Bhotekoshi flood.
- His UN experience and disaster risk reduction expertise are expected to aid Nepal’s relief and recovery efforts.