KATHMANDU: Abby Finkenauer, the US Special Envoy for Youth Affairs, has arrived in Kathmandu to engage with young Nepali leaders.
According to the US Embassy in Kathmandu, Special Envoy Finkenauer will engage with young Nepali leaders and participate in youth-focused programs that promote democracy and civic engagement and discuss key issues affecting young Nepali people. “Her visit underscores the importance of fostering international ties and supporting young people in shaping a democratic future and prosperous Nepal,” the embassy said in a social media post on Thursday.
Finkenauer’s role is focused on amplifying the voices of young people and fostering meaningful relationships with them to promote and advance democracy, according to the embassy.
The embassy has said that Finkenauer’s visit will not only deepen international relations but also support the youth in shaping a democratic future and building a prosperous Nepal.