Foreign Minister Khanal calls on UN Secretary-General Guterres

Summary

Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in Antalya during COP-31 and thanked him for expressing solidarity with Nepal after the Bhotekoshi flood. The two discussed flood recovery, climate finance, early warning systems, and global governance reforms.

Key Points
  • Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal called on UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during COP-31 in Antalya, Turkey.
  • Khanal thanked Guterres for his message of sympathy and solidarity to Nepal after the Bhotekoshi flood.
  • The meeting covered post-flood recovery, climate finance, multi-hazard early warning systems, climate action, and reforms in global governance.
  • Guterres praised Nepal’s contribution to UN peacekeeping and global peace and stability.
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