Third UN Conference on LLDCs: Nepal stresses expanding cooperation and collaboration
Summary
Nepal emphasized expanding cooperation and collaboration at the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries in Turkmenistan, urging additional support for development and infrastructure projects.
Key Points
- Nepal stressed the need for expanding mutual cooperation and collaboration during the Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries held in Turkmenistan.
- Nepal called for additional support from development partners to assist landlocked countries.
- Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai highlighted the 'Aawaja Program of Action' as vital for transforming landlocked countries towards trade competitiveness and climate resilience.
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli emphasized expanding cross-border connectivity through smart infrastructure, highways, railways, trade routes, and green energy corridors, and urged neighboring countries and partners for support.
