Minister Ghising requests for South Korean support in hydro production
Summary
Minister Kulman Ghising requested South Korean support for reservoir-based hydropower projects and green hydrogen production in Nepal, highlighting ongoing economic cooperation and upcoming energy projects.
Key Points
- Minister Kulman Ghising requested South Korean assistance for reservoir-based mega hydropower projects over 500MW.
- He highlighted Nepal's interest in green hydrogen production for fertilizer and public transport.
- Ambassador Park Taeyoung visited Minister Ghising and discussed increasing worker quotas under EPS in Korea and youth entrepreneurship.
- The Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project, with Korean investment, has over 70 percent progress and is set for breakthrough in December.