Rastriya Swatantra Party Congratulates Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle on TIME 100 Climate List
Summary
The Rastriya Swatantra Party has congratulated Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle for being named to TIME’s 100 influential people in the climate sector for 2026. The party praised his role in climate finance, disaster response, and Nepal’s push for climate justice after the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi flood.
Key Points
- Rastriya Swatantra Party congratulated Vice-Chairman and Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle for inclusion in TIME’s 2026 TIME 100 Climate list.
- The party said Wagle played a key role in climate finance, resource management, and international advocacy after the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi flood.
- It said Wagle helped Nepal become the first country to receive funds from the United Nations Climate Loss and Damage Fund.
- The RSP said the recognition highlights Nepal’s vulnerability to climate change and strengthens its climate diplomacy efforts.
