Sahana Pradhan
Nepalese Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
1927
99 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Nepal
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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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