On the sidelines of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), President His Excellency Dr Mohamed Muizzu met with Right Honourable Ramchandra Paudel, President of Nepal.

During the meeting, the President emphasised the strong connection between the Maldives and Nepal as neighbouring countries in South Asia. They discussed further strengthening cooperation in health sector.

The two leaders also expressed eagerness to support each other, with the goal of enhancing relations between the two countries.

They concluded the meeting around COP29, focusing on advancing climate action, including financing for developing countries.