UN Secretary-General lands in Pokhara

Published On: October 30, 2023 03:48 PM NPT By: Republica  | @RepublicaNepal


GANDAKI, Oct 30: Visiting United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in Pokhara this afternoon. He landed at the old airport in Pokhara via a Nepali Army special flight. He is presently on a four-day official trip to Nepal, beginning Sunday.

Upon his arrival in Pokhara, he was welcomed by Gandaki Province Chief Minister Surendra Raj Pandey, Pokhara Mayor Dhanraj Acharya, provincial minister for industry, tourism, forest and environment, Dipendra Bahadur Thapa, Province Chief Secretary Laxmi Kumari Basnet and Kaski’s Chief District Officer Basudev Ghimire. A cultural procession was organized on the airport premises to welcome Guterres to Pokhara.

The UN Secretary-General is scheduled to stay in Pokhara today and visit the Annapurna Base Camp Tuesday morning.

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