Foreign Ministers of Nepal and Maldives Hold Bilateral Talks in New York
Summary
Nepal and Maldives held bilateral talks in New York on the sidelines of the 81st UN General Assembly, with both sides discussing stronger cooperation in tourism, employment, education, climate change, and multilateral forums. Nepal also thanked the Maldivian government and people for their solidarity and humanitarian assistance after recent floods.
Key Points
- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and Maldives Foreign Minister Iruthisham Adams held bilateral talks in New York during the 81st UN General Assembly.
- Nepal thanked Maldives for its sympathy, solidarity, and humanitarian assistance after the recent devastating floods.
- The two sides discussed expanding cooperation in tourism, employment, education, climate change, development finance, and sustainable development.
- They also agreed to continue coordination in the United Nations and SAARC on issues of mutual interest.
