Govt committed to securing safe release of Bipin Joshi: PM Oli

Summary

Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reiterated Nepal's commitment to securing the safe release of Nepali citizen Bipin Joshi, held hostage by Hamas in Israel, emphasizing top priority on his security and diplomatic efforts.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli reaffirmed the government's commitment to securing the safe and early release of Nepali citizen Bipin Joshi held hostage by Hamas.
  • Joshi's family, supported by the Nepali Embassy in Tel Aviv, met Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Speaker of the Knesset Amir Ohana for intervention.
  • PM Oli previously raised the issue with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi in efforts for Middle East peace.
  • The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is actively engaging through Nepali embassies in the Gulf region to mobilize diplomatic channels for Joshi's release.
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