PM Deuba thanks UN in its support to help Nepal to fight against Covid-19

August 6, Kathmandu: UN Resident Coordinator to Nepal, Sara Beysolow Nyanti has paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that issues of Nepal-UN relations and cooperation were discussed during the meeting held on Thursday afternoon.

Likewise, the Ministry said PM Deuba expressed gratitude to the UN for its commitment to assist Nepal in its fight against COVID-19.

Meanwhile, the UN Office informed that the meeting discussed the issues including recommendation on the universal periodic review (UPR) on human rights, consolidation of UN, cooperation between Nepal and UN, Nepal’s goal of getting graduated from the status of least developed country, SDGs and strengthening of COVID-19 responses.

Similarly, Acting Ambassador of Germany to Nepal, Stephan Ruskel, paid a courtesy call on PM Deuba.

Nepal-German relations, bilateral trade, investment and promotion of cultural relations were discussed during the meeting.

PM Deuba thanked Germany for its assistance to Nepal in the fight against COVID-19.