Kathmandu, Nepal: United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has congratulated the government of Nepal, civil society members and the Nepali people for successfully holding the elections for the House of Representatives and State Assemblies.
The elections mark a historic moment for Nepal in implementing its federal structure as enshrined in the 2015 Constitution, states the statement.
UN Secretary General Guterres has also encouraged the political parties, the government and civil society representatives in Nepal to further promote the inclusive and participatory-based governance system.
In the statement, he has also pledged for the UN’s support and cooperation to every efforts to be made by the government, political parties and civil society towards the promotion of inclusive and representation-based governance system. The United Nations stands ready to support such efforts, reads the statement.
