Yuba Raj Khatiwada | |
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युवराज खतिवडा | |
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| Ambassador of Nepal to the United States | |
| In office 17 February 2021 – 21 September 2021 | |
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | Sher Bahadur Deuba |
| Preceded by | Arjun Karki |
| Minister for Finance | |
| In office 26 February 2018 – 4 September 2020[a] | |
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Gyanendra Bahadur Karki |
| Succeeded by | Bishnu Prasad Paudel |
| Minister for Information and Communications | |
| In office 20 February 2020 – 4 September 2020[a] | |
| President | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| Prime Minister | KP Sharma Oli |
| Preceded by | Gokul Prasad Baskota |
| Succeeded by | Parbat Gurung |
| Nominated Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 10 March 2018 – 3 March 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Assembly reinstated |
| Succeeded by | Bam Dev Gautam |
| 15th Governor of Nepal Rastra Bank | |
| In office 22 March 2010 – 19 March 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Deependra Bahadur Kshetry |
| Succeeded by | Chiranjivi Nepal |
| Vice Chairman of the National Planning Commission | |
| In office November 2015 – August 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dr Govinda Pokharel |
| Succeeded by | Min Bahadur Shrestha |
| In office June 2009 – March 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Dr Guna Nidhi Sharma |
| Succeeded by | Jagadish Chandra Pokharel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 August 1956 Taplejung, Nepal |
| Nationality | Nepali |
| Political party | Nepal Communist Party (NCP) |
| Residence(s) | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| Alma mater | Tribhuvan University University of Delhi (PhD) |
| Profession | Politician, Economist |
Yuba Raj Khatiwada (Nepali: युवराज खतिवडा; born 14 August 1956) is a former Nepali politician and economist who has served as the Ambassador of Nepal to the United States since 17 February 2021. As the residential ambassador of Nepal to the US, he was also the non-residential ambassador to Panama, Costa Rica, Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala and was entitled to look after the affairs related to the World Bank, IMF, and the World Bank Group (IBRD, IDA, IFC, MIGA and ICSID).[1] He was a member of the National Assembly from 2018 to 2020 and was a minister in the cabinet of KP Sharma Oli from February 2018 to September 2020. He previously served as the governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank, as well as the vice-chair of the National Planning Commission.
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- ^ "Nepali Missions with Concurrent Accreditation - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Nepal MOFA". mofa.gov.np. Retrieved 12 October 2020.