KATHMANDU, June 7: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has received an invitation from the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to attend the 'Summit of the Future' being held in the US coming September.
UN Resident Representative in Nepal, Hanna Singer-Hamdy, met PM Dahal and handed over the invitation letter to him on Thursday, according to the PM's press advisor, Manahari Timilsina.
PM Dahal receives invitation to 'World Future Energy Summit'
In response, PM Dahal expressed gratitude to the UN Secretary General for visiting Nepal, observing the climate impacts and globalizing our concerns. He informed Singer that he was positive about participating in the event.
The UN Resident Representative said Nepal had contributed significantly to the UN's world peace campaign. She underlined that Nepal could attend the ‘Summit of the Future’ to showcase Nepal's efforts on coping up with climate change impacts.
The world event to dwell on contemporary challenges ranging from climate change impacts to the initiatives for SDGs is scheduled for September 22-23 at the call of the UN.
