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FM Rana to attend UNESCP meet in Bangkok

Kathmandu, Apr. 19

Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba is scheduled to travel to Bangkok, Thailand on Sunday to attend the 81st session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP).

The session is being held in Bangkok from April 21 to 25, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in a statement on Saturday.

As Nepal currently holds the chairmanship of UNESCAP, FM Dr. Rana will be presiding over the 81st session of the commission. She is also scheduled to address the session on behalf of Nepal.

The theme of this session is ‘Regional cooperation for sustainable urban development in Asia and the Pacific." The Nepali delegation, led by Minister Dr. Rana, will include officials from the MoFA, National Planning Commission, and the Embassy of Nepal in Thailand.

Nepali delegation is scheduled to return to Nepal on April 25.

Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 20 April 2025.       

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