Nepal PM proposes establishing Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism with India, China

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Nepal's Prime Minister has proposed establishing a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism in collaboration with India and China to combat the destabilizing effects of a warming climate on the fragile Himalayan ecology. This initiative was highlighted at the UN General Assembly to emphasize the need for regional cooperation on climate resilience.

Balen Shah, in his maiden address to the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, told world leaders that a warming climate is destabilising the fragile Himalayan ecology