The infrastructure gap in Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs), compared to other countries, is the highest, according to a minister.
Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali – addressing the annual Ministerial Meeting of the LLDCs today in New York – also highlighted the need of building connectivity, including through durable and effective partnership between and among LLDCs and their transit and development partners.
The foreign ministers and other high-level representatives of LLDCs and transit as well as development partners and UN system entities attended the meeting.
Gyawali, on the occasion, held separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts of Bahrain, Norway, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela on the sidelines.
In the meeting with minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the two sides discussed various matters of common concerns, from labour relations to promotion of trade, tourism and investment. The two ministers, on the occasion, agreed to expedite pending agreements and further work closely for more cooperation and collaboration, including through exchanging high-level visits.
Likewise, discussing with minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Dr Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, Gyawali focused on strengthening bilateral relations through more cooperation and collaboration between the two countries. The two ministers also agreed to expedite finalising agreements that are currently in the pipeline.
The Nepali delegation – led by Gyawali – to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) took part in a series of high-level meetings on the sidelines.
During the meeting with the Norwegian minister for International Development Dag Inge Ulstein, Gyawali focused on areas of cooperation, including in investment as well as collaboration at multilateral forums like the UN. They also shared their views on various international issues, particularly climate change.
Similarly, the foreign minister and his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat exchanged views on various matters of mutual interest.
Later in the evening today, the minister participated in a ‘High-level Dialogue on Peace Operations: Enhancing Partnerships between the UN and International, Regional and Sub-Regional Organisations’ organised by the International Peace Institute (IPI) and expressed Nepal’s commitment to continued participation at UN peace operations with a view to further contributing towards global peace and stability.
Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali – addressing the annual Ministerial Meeting of the LLDCs today in New York – also highlighted the need of building connectivity, including through durable and effective partnership between and among LLDCs and their transit and development partners.
The foreign ministers and other high-level representatives of LLDCs and transit as well as development partners and UN system entities attended the meeting.
Gyawali, on the occasion, held separate bilateral meetings with his counterparts of Bahrain, Norway, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela on the sidelines.
In the meeting with minister of Foreign Affairs of Bahrain Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the two sides discussed various matters of common concerns, from labour relations to promotion of trade, tourism and investment. The two ministers, on the occasion, agreed to expedite pending agreements and further work closely for more cooperation and collaboration, including through exchanging high-level visits.
Likewise, discussing with minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia Dr Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf, Gyawali focused on strengthening bilateral relations through more cooperation and collaboration between the two countries. The two ministers also agreed to expedite finalising agreements that are currently in the pipeline.
The Nepali delegation – led by Gyawali – to the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) took part in a series of high-level meetings on the sidelines.
During the meeting with the Norwegian minister for International Development Dag Inge Ulstein, Gyawali focused on areas of cooperation, including in investment as well as collaboration at multilateral forums like the UN. They also shared their views on various international issues, particularly climate change.
Similarly, the foreign minister and his Venezuelan counterpart Jorge Alberto Arreaza Montserrat exchanged views on various matters of mutual interest.
Later in the evening today, the minister participated in a ‘High-level Dialogue on Peace Operations: Enhancing Partnerships between the UN and International, Regional and Sub-Regional Organisations’ organised by the International Peace Institute (IPI) and expressed Nepal’s commitment to continued participation at UN peace operations with a view to further contributing towards global peace and stability.
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