Foreign minister Khanal leaves for COP31 in Türkiye
Summary
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has left for Antalya, Türkiye, to lead Nepal’s delegation to COP31 on climate change. He will address the opening plenary, attend the Leaders’ Summit, and take part in a high-level mountain agenda event focused on glaciers, resilience and sustainable financing.
Key Points
- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal left for Antalya, Türkiye, to lead Nepal’s delegation to COP31, scheduled for November 9-20.
- He will address the opening plenary on November 9 and attend the Leaders’ Summit on November 11-12.
- Khanal will also join a high-level event on the mountain agenda focused on glaciers, the cryosphere, resilience and sustainable financing.
- The Nepali delegation includes Agriculture, Forest and Environment Minister Gita Chaudhary, National Planning Commission member Sanjaya Acharya and ministry secretary Rajendra Prasad Mishra.