Finance Minister Wagle urges ADB to support Nepal in its post-disaster recovery
Summary
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has urged the Asian Development Bank to support Nepal’s post-disaster recovery and climate-resilience reconstruction. He made the request during a meeting with ADB President Masato Kanda in Bangkok, where Nepal also thanked the bank for emergency grants after the floods.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle asked the Asian Development Bank to help Nepal with post-disaster recovery and climate-resilience reconstruction.
- He made the appeal during a meeting with ADB President Masato Kanda in Bangkok while attending the World Bank and IMF annual meetings.
- Nepal expressed gratitude to the ADB for approving emergency grants for flood relief.
- ADB said collaboration for Nepal’s development remains a high priority.
