Kathmandu, Aug. 1
Leading a Nepali delegation to the Third United Nations Conference on
Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3), Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is
leaving for Turkmenistan on Sunday, August 3.
The Conference is
being held in Awaza, Turkmenistan from 5 to 8 August, the Ministry of
Foreign Affairs (MoFA) informed in a statement on Friday.
PM Oli was invited to
the Conference by Serdar Berdimuhamedov, President of Turkmenistan,
and Antonio Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General.
He is scheduled to
address the Conference as the Chair of the Global Coordination Bureau of the
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and in a national capacity. He will also
co-chair a high-level roundtable of the Conference and address other events.
“Besides, the Prime
Minister will meet heads of delegations from various countries and other
high-level dignitaries of the UN and other international organisations on the
margins of the Conference,” read the statement.
PM Oli will be
accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya, Chief Adviser Bishnu Rimal, Member of
the Federal Parliament Surya Bahadur Thapa Kshetree and other high-ranking
government officials during the visit.
The Prime Minister
will return to Nepal on August 8.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 2 August 2025.
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