Kathmandu, May 16 -- Nepali Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba said that the participants in the Sagarmatha Sambaad have expressed their commitment to Nepal on the issue of climate change.

Addressing a press conference following the first day's engagement of three-day event, the Foreign Minister said that the participants who spoke in the inaugural session have expressed support for Nepal's views on climate change.

She also thanked all the participants, saying that all the participating countries are positive that Nepal has been raising climate-related issues.

"The delegations highlighted the impact of climate change in mountains and beyond and also made calls for greater unity and solidarity behind this cause to safeguard our future. A ...