According to Minister for Education Sarbendra Nath Shukla, a six-member delegation will be participating in the convention from Nepal while a separate five-member Nepali team will be participating from New York. "Today´s cabinet meeting decided to send an 11-member Nepali delegation to the UN´s General Convention," Shukla told journalists.[break]
Vice Chairman of National Planning Commission Jagadish Chandra Pokharel, a joint secretary and a deputy secretary from Ministry of Foreign Affairs will participate in the convention.
The delegates are expected to leave the country for the convention after two days, Shukla informed.
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