Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal Leaves for New York Ahead of UN General Assembly

Summary

Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is departing for New York to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, where he will join high-level meetings and bilateral talks with counterparts and senior officials. Prime Minister Balendra Shah will lead Nepal’s delegation, address the UN General Assembly on September 24, and meet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres.

Key Points
  • Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal is traveling to New York for the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
  • He will attend high-level meetings, ministerial programs, side events, and bilateral talks with foreign counterparts.
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah will lead Nepal’s delegation and address the UN General Assembly on September 24.
  • Shah is also scheduled to meet UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres during the visit.
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