Foreign Minister Khanal Meets UN Deputy Secretary-General Khare in New York
Summary
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal met UN Deputy Secretary-General Atul Khare in New York and discussed Nepal-UN cooperation and UN peacekeeping. Nepal reaffirmed its long-standing commitment to peacekeeping and raised operational support issues faced by Nepali peacekeepers.
Key Points
- Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal met UN Deputy Secretary-General and Department of Operation Support head Atul Khare in New York.
- The talks focused on Nepal-United Nations cooperation and Nepal’s continued contribution to UN peacekeeping missions.
- Khanal stressed Nepal’s commitment to deploying military and security personnel for global peace and security.
- The meeting also covered operational and management challenges faced by Nepali peacekeepers and ways to improve UN peacekeeping missions.