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PM Leads 38-member Team To Copenhagen
By KTM Metro Reporter in Kathmandu
On December 14, 2009, Prime Minister Madhav Nepal leading a 38-member team left Kathmandu for the Danish capital Copenhagen for participating in the global summit on climate change. Prime Minister Madhav Nepal has only three minutes to speak at the conference on Wednesday, December 16. He is coming back home on December 20. He is spending a week for speaking three minutes at the summit. Also only six persons are allowed to participate in the summit but he is taking 38 people. The state-run newspaper ‘The Rising Nepal’ of December 15, 2009 has reported that the British Government Agency called Department For International Development (DFID), WWF and other international development agencies in Nepal are footing the bills for the visit of the 38-memebr Nepalese team to Copenhagen. More than 40 Nepalis including five ministers and their family members are in Copenhagen on the pretext of attending the global summit on climate change.
The Prime Minister has told the reporters at the airport before the departure that he will put forth the decisions made by the cabinet meeting held at Kalapathar on the climate change and draw the attention of the world leaders to the impact of climate change on the developing countries.
