DPM Paudel returns home after attending WB Groups, IMF meetings in US

Kathmandu, Oct 31: Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has returned to Kathmandu today by concluding his visit to the USA after attending the annual meetings of the World Bank Groups and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Revenue Secretary Dinesh Kumar Ghimire welcomed the DPM at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). 

As shared by Finance Minister, he urged the world community to make the global climate funds more simplified and accessible during the meetings of the World Bank Groups and IMF.

Likewise, he asked the development partners and international community to be more responsible and sensitive for climate justice and urged for an effective operation of loss and damage fund. 

At TIA, he said that the international community is positive to the concerns put forth by Nepal.

In the USA, DPM Paudel held separate meetings with the high-level officials of the World Bank, Asian Development Bank and IFC, and other multilateral and bilateral meetings. 

Minister Paudel had left here for the USA on October 21. (RSS)