Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
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परराष्ट्र मन्त्रालय | |
since 15 July 2024 | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Style | Honourable |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Reports to | Prime Minister, Parliament |
Seat | Kathmandu, Nepal |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | President |
Term length | No fixed term |
Formation | 1948 |
First holder | Mohan Shumsher Jung Bahadur Rana |
Nepal portal |
The minister of foreign affairs (Nepali: परराष्ट्र मन्त्री, romanized: Pararāṣṭra Mantrī, or simply, the foreign minister) is the head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Nepal. One of the senior-most offices in the federal cabinet, the chief responsibility of the foreign minister is to represent Nepal and its government in the international community. The Foreign Minister also plays an important role in determining and implementing Nepalese foreign policy.[1]