KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Dr Bedu Ram Bhusal, has stressed the need for transferring technologies from the developed nations to the developing and underdeveloped ones.

GENEVA (SWITZERLAND), June 12: Nepal has demanded international forums including the World Trade Organization (WTO), the United Nations and various multilateral funding agencies to ensure adequate transitional support to facilitate smooth, irreversible and sustainable graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.

KATHMANDU, Nov 21: Governments of least development countries (LDCs) must prioritize dynamic enterprises and enact policies to help them thrive, create jobs, innovate and transform their economies, recommends a recent report released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

Way ahead for LDCs

December 7, 2017 01:00 am

LDCs seek reforms in agriculture through the end of domestic support or subsidies and a special safeguard mechanism.

Talk on development in LDCs held

June 27, 2017 19:19 pm

KATHMANDU, June 27: The Government of France has been launching worldwide talks on the agenda of economic development since the past few years with a view to supporting the least developed countries (LDCs) in their development endevours.

KATHMANDU, Sept 23: Minister for Foreign Affairs, Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat, today attended the 15th annual Ministerial Meeting of the Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDCs) on the sidelines of the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

Dilemma of LDCs

June 29, 2016 00:15 am

Nepal should have graduated by 2001. It did not. Now the target year is 2022 but Nepal won’t be able to graduate in that year either.