Finance Minister Wagle to oversee PM's portfolio
Summary
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle will oversee the Prime Minister’s daily administrative duties while Prime Minister Balendra Shah is in New York leading Nepal’s delegation to the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.
Key Points
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah left for New York today to lead the Nepali delegation to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has been designated to handle the Prime Minister’s daily administrative duties in his absence.
- The decision was made by President Ramchandra Paudel on the recommendation of Prime Minister Shah, according to the Office of the President.