Govt prioritizing diplomatic initiatives for Bipin Joshi's safe release, says FM Rana

Summary

Nepal's Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is actively leading diplomatic efforts for the safe release of Bipin Joshi, held by Hamas, engaging international and bilateral channels.

Key Points
  • Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is prioritizing diplomatic initiatives for Bipin Joshi's release from Hamas custody.
  • She has raised the issue at the UN General Assembly and in various bilateral and multilateral meetings.
  • Dr. Rana met with Qatari Minister Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi to urge inclusion of Bipin's release in the first phase of hostage negotiations.
  • Bipin Joshi's mother and sister have traveled to Israel with the support of the Nepali and Israeli governments to personally appeal for his release.
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