Nepal PM Urges India and China to Act on Climate Change at UN General Assembly
Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli made his first address to the UN General Assembly on Thursday, calling on neighbouring nations India and China to take stronger climate action. The 36-year-old leader used vivid language to highlight the cross-border nature of climate threats, stating that glaciers and floods do not respect national borders or visa requirements. The speech was delivered during his first foreign trip since assuming office on March 27. Nepal, situated in the Himalayas, is particularly vulnerable to glacial melting and flooding driven by climate change.
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