KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 21 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli arrived in New York on Friday evening, leading Nepal's delegation to the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Nepal's foreign minister receives warm welcome in New York World leaders are gathering in New York for the U.N. General Assembly. The outlook is gloomy He was received by Nepal's Honorary Consuls in the United States, including Prem Raja Mahat from Baltimore, AC Sherpa from Seattle, and Rishi Dhakal, Honorary Consul General from San Diego. During their meeting, the consuls briefed the Prime Minister on their ongoing efforts to promote Nepal's economy, tourism, and cultural exchanges in the U.S. Prem Raja Mahat emphasized his work in organizing cultural events and trade expos aimed at promoting Nepal, with a particular focus on adventure and cultural tourism. He underscored the importance of attracting visitors to Nepal's diverse landscapes. Meanwhile, Rishi Dhakal highlighted the role of cultural diplomacy and stressed the need for increased U.S. business investment in Nepal. AC Sherpa, renowned for his mountaineering achievements, detailed his efforts in raising funds for social welfare projects in Nepal, particularly in education and healthcare. He also discussed his work in promoting Nepal's trekking destinations, including Mount Everest. The consuls collectively reiterated their commitment to strengthening trade, investment, and cultural ties between Nepal and the United States. Prime Minister Oli praised their initiatives and reaffirmed Nepal's focus on attracting foreign investment, especially in tourism and infrastructure sectors. The meeting highlighted mutual goals of enhancing Nepal's global presence and reinforcing bilateral relations between the two nations.