KATHMANDU: The Secretary-General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Md. Golam Sarwar made a farewell call on Nepal’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shisir Khanal, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
During their official meeting, the two leaders held broad discussions centered on the continued relevance of SAARC and strategies to further strengthen regional partnership among South Asian nations.
A major focus of the talks was the growing need for enhanced regional cooperation to combat pressing challenges, particularly climate change mitigation and disaster management response.
Foreign Minister Khanal expressed deep appreciation and gratitude to Secretary-General Sarwar for his dedicated efforts during his tenure. Minister Khanal specifically commended Sarwar’s contributions toward reinforcing SAARC’s institutional framework and fostering multilateral collaboration across the region.