Nepal set to raise issues of climate change impacts in COP-30

Summary

Nepal is preparing to address climate change impacts including protection of the Himalayas and climate finance at COP-30 in Brazil, emphasizing vulnerable groups and clean energy development.

Key Points
  • Nepal is set to focus on protection of the Himalayas and climate finance issues at COP-30 in Brazil in November 2025.
  • The Ministry of Forests and Environment is preparing an official workplan and forming a new negotiating group for COP-30 participation.
  • Nepal, despite low emissions, faces severe climate change impacts including glacier melting, landslides, droughts and floods affecting vulnerable populations.
  • Nepal has actively participated in previous COP conferences with high-level government representation, including heads of state and government.
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