November 06, 2001
KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr. Ram Sharan Mahat will lead the Nepalese delegation to the 56th General Assembly of the United Nations to be held in New York from November 14. There will be 14 other members in the delegation including Minister for State for Foreign Affairs Arjun Jung Bahadur Singh, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The UN General Assembly was postponed due to terrorist attacks in New York and Washington DC on September 11. After taking part in the UN General Assembly, Finance Minister Dr. Mahat will pay an official visit to Norway and Finland.