Nepal to highlight climate effects at top UN summit

Aims to raise concerns including climate finance, loss and damage, adaptation, mountains’ agenda and mitigation at COP28 in the UAE.

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Nepal hosting international dialogue on climate issues of mountainous countries

A mountainous country, Nepal, has been raising voices in international forums on the impact of climate change on the Himalayas for a long time. As a result of this, the UN Co

UN General Secretary Guterres meets NA Chair Timilsina

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: The Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres, who is currently on a Nepal visit, held a courtesy meeting with the Chairperson of the National Assembly Ganesh Prasad Timilsina on Tuesday before addressing the parliament. The peace process of Nep

UN Secretary-General visiting Everest region today

KATHMANDU, Oct 30: The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, who is currently on an official visit to Nepal, is scheduled to make an observation tour of the Sagarmatha (Everest) region today. After that, he will leave for Pokhara in the afternoon. The UN high offic

Nepal seeks leadership of UN Peacekeeping Mission

President Ramchandra Paudel has drawn attention of the United Nations high-level delegation on addressing the challenges posed by climate change impacts in Nepal, conclusion of the peace process, Nepal's contributions to the UN peacekeeping mission and the issue of leadership, and other contemporary issues.

UN Secretary-General visiting Nepal from Oct 29

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António Guterres will be visiting Nepal from October 29 to November 1, at an invitation of Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'.  The UN Secretary-General will be arriving on an official visit

Agroecology, Nepal’s answer to climate change

Agriculture is one of the largest contributors to climate change but can also be one of the most significant solutions. All photos: ZACHARY BARTON s a farmer and educator living in Nepal, I was not part of the dialogue at the UN climate summit (COP26) that just concluded in Glasgow. None of us here were. And as […]

Nepal needs to get its climate act together

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Joe Biden address the 76th UN General Assembly on 21 September. Photos: XINHUA he United Nations General Assembly is convening just six weeks ahead of the UN’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow, and follows a stark warning from the United Nations last week that the voluntary Nationally Determined Commitments (NDCs) […]