KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 15

President Ramchandra Paudel arrived home this morning from Baku, Azerbaijan, after attending the 29th edition of the Conference of Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.

He was welcomed at the VVIP Lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport by Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, and other dignitaries, including ministers and lawmakers.

A contingent of the Nepali Army also honored the President with a guard of honour.

President Paudel traveled to Baku on November 10 at the invitation of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. He was accompanied by First Lady Sabita Paudel and several key officials from the government.