UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵

Official Twitter account of the British Embassy 🇬🇧 in #Nepal 🇳🇵 Follow updates from the British Ambassador to Nepal @RobFennFCDO

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Key step for🇳🇵energy future-inauguration of a green hydrogen pilot in Pyuthan jointly with @MoewriNp @WorldBank & Butwal Power Company. The 🇬🇧-funded 50kW electrolyser produced first hydrogen cylinder showing surplus hydro can power clean fuel for industry, fertiliser & transport

[Rob Fenn @RobFennFCDO]

I’ve been able to visit 3 of Nepal’s top destinations for ‘spiritual tourism’: Lumbini & Pashupatinath with my Minister @SeemaMalhotra1 and Sagarmatha, as a guest of the Everest Marathon. Not as a runner, I hasten to add. But it was humbling to present medals to Nepali athletes.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

From sustainable development to keeping people safe, UK Minister for the Indo-Pacific Seema Malhotra’s recent visit highlighted the UK’s commitment to working with our regional partners on the issues that matter most.

[Seema Malhotra MP @SeemaMalhotra1]

Why does working with the Indo-Pacific matter for the UK?

Find out more from my recent visit ⬇️

[Rob Fenn @RobFennFCDO]

There’s a moment, each year, when British Embassies celebrate with their queer community friends. This year the creative triumphs of these peerless ambassadors for🇳🇵felt like an arts festival I was dealing with the cultural mainstream, generating world quality material. #pride

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

The Royal Regiment of Artillery celebrated the formation of the King's Gurkha Artillery (KGA) in the presence of King Charles III with a formal parade at Royal Artillery Barracks, Larkhill on 04 June 2026. It was a historic and proud day for all KGA members.

[Ministry of Energy, Water Resources & Irrigation @MoewriNp]

Hon. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, met with the British Ambassador to Nepal to discuss strengthening Nepal–UK cooperation in hydropower, renewable energy, energy security, climate resilience, and investment. 🇳🇵🇬🇧

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Congratulations to the winners of the Hindu Kush Himalaya Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (HKH-ICE 2.0)👏
The UK is proud to support this initiative through Climate Action for a Resilient Asia/CARA to empower innovators to tackle environmental & socio-economic challenges.

[ICIMOD @icimod]

We are pleased to announce the 12 winners of the Hindu Kush Himalaya Innovation Challenge for Entrepreneurs (HKH-ICE 2.0)

From sustainable chocolates to digital insurance, these startups are tackling pressing environmental and socio-economic challenges across the HKH region.

Chosen from a highly competitive pool of applicants from Bangladesh (Chittagong Hill Tracts), Bhutan, and India (Himalayan states) and Nepal, the 12 winners were recognised at today's Leadership Academy by Pema Gyamtsho, Director General, ICIMOD, alongside H.E. Rob Fenn, the British Ambassador to Nepal, and the CEO of the Global Resilience Partnership Jesper Hörnberg, each winner receives mentoring, leadership development, and prizes from USD 5,000 to 25,000.

Congratulations to this year’s winners. We look forward to seeing your solutions creating a lasting impact in the HKH region.

HKH-ICE 2.0 is an initiative of ICIMOD's Himalayan Resilience Enabling Action Programme (HI-REAP) funded by UK International Development.

Learn more about the winners here - https://t.co/wiajKUmodr

#HKHICE #ClimateResilience #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #HKH #MountainSolutions

@UKinNepal

[Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office @FCDOGovUK]

Eid Mubarak to Muslims celebrating in the UK and around the world.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Nepal has a rich cultural beauty that - along with its people and landscape - attracts thousands of Brits each year. Minister @SeemaMalhotra1 visited the Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu - one of ten UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Nepal - to see this first hand. @PADT_Official

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

We offer a full-spectrum education partnership: applauding🇳🇵achievement of universal access & its renewed focus on foundational learning & supporting🇳🇵students in 🇬🇧
Minister @SeemaMalhotra1 stressed on the imp of quality assurance in unlocking affordable transnational education

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Inspiring to hear women leaders and young activists in Lumbini who are championing local leadership and advancing rights for women and girls. UK is fully committed to inclusive, locally led development in Nepal for the benefit of all. @SeemaMalhotra1

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

In Lumbini, Minister @SeemaMalhotra1 saw first-hand how UK-Nepal-@WorldBank collab on archaeological surveys & physical planning – through @durham_uni expertise – are shaping the future of the Greater Lumbini Area: protecting heritage while unlocking sustainable tourism & jobs.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

During her visit to Lumbini, Minister @SeemaMalhotra1 held a courtesy meeting with the provincial government to understand how the UK is working with Nepal at all levels of government and opportunities in Lumbini on provincial development and tourism.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Inspiring to host a range of partners and hear how the UK modern partnership with Nepal is growing as well as reflecting on the discussions at the UK Global Partnerships Conference.

[Seema Malhotra MP @SeemaMalhotra1]

Inspiring conversations as we hosted partners in Kathmandu following this week’s Global Partnerships Conference in London.

We spoke about 🇬🇧 UK–Nepal 🇳🇵 cooperation on sustainable finance, digitalisation and how local leadership will bring benefits to our communities.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Minister Malhotra @SeemaMalhotra1 had fruitful discussions with Nepal Government ministers, hearing how the UK can shape the modern partnership we offer around Nepal’s new priorities. @MofaNepal @mofnepal @moesnepal @npBritish

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Minister Malhotra @SeemaMalhotra1 met British International Investment Invest & for Impact Nepal IIN today. BII, the only DFI with an office here, champions 🇳🇵 as an investment destination & helps build the eco-system, including by investing directly in job-creating businesses.

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

Welcome to Nepal @SeemaMalhotra1
An important visit for UK-Nepal and chance to deepen ties of friendship and our modern partnership.

[UNICEF Nepal @unicef_nepal]

Joint Financing Partners supporting Nepal’s School Education Sector Plan (#SESP) reaffirmed their commitment to work with the Government of Nepal to accelerate learning outcomes for children.

More: https://t.co/1usqAVoLeh

[Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office @FCDOGovUK]

No one country can deal with today’s challenges alone.

That's why, with @GovernmentZA @CIFFchild @BritishIntInv, we’re uniting governments, investors, innovators and civil society at the Global Partnerships Conference.

Complex global problems call for broad coalitions ⤵️

[UK in Nepal 🇬🇧🇳🇵 @UKinNepal]

BEK raises the Pride Flag 🏳️‍🌈 in solidarity with LGBTI+ communities worldwide. We reaffirm our commitment to advancing human rights, challenging discrimination & building an inclusive society where everyone can thrive. We stand for equality, dignity & inclusion. #IDAHOBIT