Foreign Minister Balananda Sharma sworn in
Summary
Balananda Sharma was sworn in as Nepal's Minister for Foreign Affairs, taking oath before President Ramchandra Paudel, in Prime Minister Sushila Karki's expanded cabinet.
Key Points
- Balananda Sharma was sworn in as Minister for Foreign Affairs on December 26 in Kathmandu.
- He took the oath before President Ramchandra Paudel at Sheetal Niwas.
- Prime Minister Sushila Karki appointed Sharma, expanding her cabinet to 15 members.
- Sharma, a retired Lieutenant General, previously served as Coordinator of the Army Integration Special Committee and UN peacekeeping Force Commander.
