Sahana Pradhan

Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs

Sahana Pradhan - Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born

1927
98 years ago

Died

September 22nd, 2014
10 years ago — 87 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Nepal

Links & References

Served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in Nepal, contributing to the country's diplomatic efforts. Held significant roles within the Nepali Congress party, participating in notable political activities. Engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing Nepal's international relations and addressing various foreign policy matters. Involved in promoting peace and cooperation with neighboring countries, as well as broader international communities.

Served as Nepal's Minister of Foreign Affairs

Contributed to diplomatic negotiations

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