गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ PM Shah to raise Nepal’s climate concern at UNGA Breaking PM Shah to raise Nepal’s climate concern at UNGA KathmanduPati September 06, 2026 Kathmandu [Nepal], September 6 – Prime Minister Balendra Shah is set to travel to the United States to lead Nepal’s delegation to the 81st United Nations General Assembly, where he is expected to highlight the country’s climate-related challenges following the devastating flood. Information and Communication minister Dr Bikram Timilsina confirmed that preparations are under way to formulate Nepal’s position for the General Assembly. The visit will be Shah’s first high-level foreign trip. The Prime Minister’s office and ministries concerned are preparing his address with particular focus on climate change, mountain conservation and the losses caused by the August 26 disaster in Rasuwa and other affected districts. Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal will also accompany him. The government is also preparing for a factual assessment of the disaster’s human and material losses. The General Assembly’s general debate will be held from September 22 to 26 with the 81st session opening on September 8. Comments 0 Share your view on this story. Please keep it civil and respectful. No comments yet. Be the first to share your thoughts. Leave a comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Comments appear after moderation.CommentName * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal Foreign Minister heads delegation to COP31 in Türkiye Trump appoints immigration hardliner Stephen Miller as White House chief Bollywood’s Ramayana earns $12 million despite second-day decline PM highlights festivals’ message of human-animal co-existence South Africa’s ANC faces major losses in local elections Nepal expects 1,700 MW peak power demand during Laxmi puja Top Headlines PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too3 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief4 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?5 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? National Poet Madhav Prasad Ghimire no more Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society