Foreign secy for countering threats posed by pandemic, inequalities Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal has highlighted the threats to global peace and prosperity arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, inequalities, and climate crisis and stressed on stronger solidarity and cooperation in the international system to overcome them. Nepal 28 Sep, 2022
Nepal's image, credibility enhanced in international arena, claims PM Deuba Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba claimed that Nepal’s image and credibility had enhanced in the international arena with the incumbent government ascending to power. Nepal 19 Mar, 2022
Nepal, SAfrica ink Declaration of Intent on Cooperation Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal and Acting Director General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) of the Republic of South Africa Nonceba Losi signed the Declaration of Intent on Cooperation on behalf of their respective governments in Pretoria on Thursday. Business 11 Mar, 2022
Nepal asks Int'l community to make vaccines accessible to all Minister of Foreign Affairs Narayan KhadkaNarayan Khadka said the current pandemic was a common global problem and called for a strong push to make vaccines accessible and affordable to all. Nepal 27 Feb, 2022
Lawmakers briefed about COVID-19 vaccination The Ministry of Health and Population organised an interaction on COVID-19 vaccination, risk communication, and community engagement with members of the National Assembly under the coordination of the National Assembly and with technical support from World Health Organisation, Country Office for Nepal, in Kathmandu, yesterday. Nepal 24 Feb, 2022
COVID, China, climate: Online Davos event tackles big themes The coronavirus pandemic has forced the World Economic Forum's annual meeting of world leaders, business executives and other heavyweights to go virtual for the second year in a row, but organizers still hope to catapult the world into thinking about the future with a scaled-down online version this week. World 15 Jan, 2022
Rendezvous: 'The solution to current pandemic is the vaccine' Rendezvous: 'The only solution to the current pandemic is the vaccine'. Covid-Connect 05 Jun, 2021
WHO convenes meeting on ways to control Covid The World Health Organisation on Thursday convened a meeting of member countries, including Nepal, to discuss strengthening of collective efforts to control COVID-19 spread. Health 04 Jun, 2021
UN program inks Moderna deal on 500M doses, starting in Q4 US biotech company Moderna will provide up to 500 million doses for the UN-backed program to ship coronavirus vaccines to needy people in low- and middle-income countries, but shipments won't begin until the fourth quarter, the company and program leaders said Monday. World 04 May, 2021
UN chief urges global plan to reverse unfair vaccine access UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sharply criticized the “wildly uneven and unfair” distribution of COVID-19 vaccines on Wednesday, saying 10 countries have administered 75 percent of all vaccinations and demanding a global effort to get all people in every nation vaccinated as soon as possible. World 18 Feb, 2021
