Foreign Minister Khanal Meets UN Secretary-General Guterres in Turkey
Summary
Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Antalya, Turkey, on the sidelines of COP-31. They discussed Nepal’s flood recovery, climate finance, early warning systems, and global governance reform.
Key Points
- Shishir Khanal met Antonio Guterres in Antalya, Turkey, during the 31st Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP-31).
- Khanal thanked Guterres for expressing solidarity with Nepal after the Bhote Koshi flood caused by climate change.
- Guterres praised Nepal’s contribution to UN peacekeeping missions and world peace and stability.
- Both sides discussed flood reconstruction, climate finance, early warning systems, and broader climate cooperation.
