tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in Nepal2026-01-22T12:13:47+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/upr51-uk-statement-on-nepal2026-01-22T12:13:47+00:00UPR51: UK Statement on NepalStatement at Nepal's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nepals-wto-trade-policy-review-uk-statement2025-11-18T11:12:18+00:00Nepal’s WTO Trade Policy Review: UK StatementUK statement for Nepal’s World Trade Organization Trade Policy Review. Delivered on 17th and 19th November 2025.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-60-uk-statement-for-the-item-10-general-debate2025-10-03T16:37:36+01:00UN Human Rights Council 60: UK Statement for the Item 10 General DebateUK Statement for the Item 10 General Debate. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-the-situation-in-nepal-fcdo-statement2025-09-09T00:00:00+01:00Statement on the situation in Nepal: FCDO responseForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office statement about protests in Nepal and advice to British nationals.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministerial-roundtable-on-water-security-13-march-2025-outcome-statement2025-03-14T16:27:38+00:00Ministerial Roundtable on Water Security, 13 March 2025: outcome statementA statement of priority actions for improving global water security, agreed between the UK government and the attending countries and multilateral organisations.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-57-uk-statement-for-item-10-general-debate2024-10-09T15:26:08+01:00UN Human Rights Council 57: UK Statement for Item 10 General DebateUK Statement for Item 10 General Debate: Technical assistance and capacity-building. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-embassy-kathmandu-call-for-bids-lgbt-enabling-fund2024-04-08T08:28:42+01:00British Embassy Kathmandu, call for bids: LGBT+ Enabling FundThe British Embassy in Kathmandu is inviting organisations to submit project proposals that support LGBT+ awareness, advocacy, and artistic expression in Nepal.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-development-launches-new-uk-nepal-development-portfolio2024-02-20T00:00:00+00:00Minister for Development launches new UK-Nepal development portfolioMinister for Development and Africa Andrew Mitchell visited Nepal to deepen the UK’s historic partnership and announce a new development portfolio.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-mitchells-development-funding-speech-in-nepal2024-02-20T00:00:00+00:00UK-Nepal development portfolio and funding: Minister Mitchell's speechFollowing the UK-Nepal development portfolio signed in Kathmandu, Minister Mitchell set out how the UK will work with Nepal to help mobilise development funding.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-appoints-new-hm-trade-commissioner-to-lead-uk-south-asia-trade-and-investment-relationship2023-05-03T07:00:01+01:00UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner to lead UK-South Asia trade and investment relationshipThe UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade has appointed Harjinder Kang as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to South Asiatag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-nepal-bilateral-consultative-mechanism-meeting-26-april-20232023-04-27T11:41:10+01:00UK-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Mechanism meeting, 26 April 2023The sixth UK-Nepal Consultative Mechanism meeting took place on 26 April 2023 to celebrate a century since the UK-Nepal Friendship Treaty. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/change-of-his-majestys-ambassador-to-nepal2023-04-19T00:00:00+01:00Change of His Majesty’s Ambassador to Nepal: Rob FennMr Rob Fenn has been appointed His Majesty's Ambassador to Nepal. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/participate-in-a-womens-leadership-mentoring-programme-in-nepal2022-12-01T04:58:39+00:00Participate in a women’s leadership mentoring programme in NepalParticipate in a women's leadership mentoring Programme 2023!tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-prime-ministers-special-envoy-for-girls-education-visits-nepal2021-10-08T06:17:33+01:00UK Prime Minister’s Special Envoy for Girls’ Education visits NepalHelen Grant visited Nepal to see the work the UK is doing to help girls get a quality educationtag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-commits-31m-in-aid-to-minimise-the-humanitarian-impact-of-disasters2021-09-10T14:58:00+01:00UK commits £3.1 million in aid to minimise the humanitarian impact of disastersThe UK has led a push for the international community to take more action ahead of disasters – rather than responding reactively to them.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sends-life-saving-medical-equipment-to-nepal2021-05-27T19:03:00+01:00UK sends life-saving medical equipment to NepalThe UK has sent ventilators and medical expertise to Nepal to help its fight against COVID-19.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cop26-president-alok-sharma-welcomes-nepals-positive-action-on-climate-change2021-02-19T18:50:00+00:00COP26 President Alok Sharma welcomes Nepal’s positive action on climate changeAlok Sharma’s first visit to Nepal as COP26 President to see the effects of climate change on the Himalayan region tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/37th-universal-periodic-review-uk-statement-on-nepal2021-01-21T12:04:44+00:0037th Universal Periodic Review: UK statement on NepalThe UK delivers statement on Nepal at the 37th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/gurkha-charity-and-foreign-office-staff-support-gurkha-veterans-and-nepalese-communities-through-coronavirus-crisis2020-07-11T11:23:00+01:00Gurkha charity and Foreign Office staff support Gurkha veterans and Nepalese communities through coronavirus crisisStaff at the UK Embassy in Nepal worked with the Gurkha Welfare Trust to ensure life-saving supplies reached veterans and rural health facilities.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-gurkhas-and-uk-government-rescue-mission-to-help-stranded-brits-in-nepal2020-05-08T09:54:33+01:00British Gurkhas and UK Government rescue mission to help stranded Brits in NepalBritish Gurkhas in Nepal have helped to rescue 109 Brits stranded in remote areas across the country so they could return home on Government charter flights.