Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal Meets UN General Assembly President Dr. Khalilur Rahman

Summary

Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal met UN General Assembly President Dr. Khalilur Rahman at the United Nations Headquarters in New York and pledged Nepal’s full cooperation during his tenure. They also discussed strengthening multilateralism and the impact of Nepal’s recent climate-induced disaster.

Key Points
  • Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal met the President of the 81st UN General Assembly, Dr. Khalilur Rahman, at UN Headquarters in New York.
  • Khanal congratulated Rahman on his election and assured Nepal’s full cooperation and support during his tenure.
  • The two discussed the General Assembly president’s priorities and the need to strengthen multilateralism with the United Nations at the center.
  • They also exchanged views on the impact and damage caused by Nepal’s recent climate-induced disaster.
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