Narayan Khadka

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Dr. Narayan Khadka
डा. नारायण खड्का
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
22 September 2021 26 December 2022
Education University of Pune (PhD) [2]

Narayan Khadka is a central member of Nepali Congress who has served as the Foreign minister of Nepal since 2021. He has worked previously as Minister of Urban Development under Sushil Koirala-led government. [3] [4]

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He is a member of the 2nd Nepalese Constituent Assembly. He won the Udayapur1 seat in 2013 Nepalese Constituent Assembly election from the Nepali Congress. [5] [6] [1] He was appointed as Foreign Minister by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on September 22, 2021.

Personal life

Narayan Khadka was born on 20 March 1949 in Bhojpur to Chitra Bahadur Khadka and Dharma Kumari Khadka. He has done his Ph.D. in Economics from Pune, India.

Political career

He joined politics in 1967. He had served as the vice-chairman of National Planning Commission of Nepal.

He was also the member of 1st Nepalese Constituent Assembly where he was a member of the National Interest Preservation Committee. [1]

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