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Nepal and Norway Reaffirm Bilateral Ties and Expand Cooperation in Green Economy

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Nepal and Norway held their second Bilateral Consultation Mechanism meeting in Kathmandu, reaffirming their commitment to strengthen bilateral ties and expand cooperation. Discussions focused on development, renewable energy, climate resilience, and exploring new avenues in the green economy, including clean energy transition and electric mobility.

  • Nepal appreciated Norway's continued support for its development efforts and highlighted the new government's priorities in good governance, anti-corruption, and service delivery.
  • Key economic sectors for Nepal, including hydropower, tourism, and information technology, were discussed as drivers for growth.
  • Both nations explored collaboration in basic and primary education, renewable energy, and climate resilience, with Nepal requesting greater Norwegian engagement in hydropower generation and transmission networks.
  • The meeting also covered regional and global issues, including the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals and contributions to global peace and stability.

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