Kathmandu, May 16 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Vice-President for Sectors and Themes, Fatima Yasmin, concluded her two-day visit to Nepal.

She reaffirmed ADB's commitment to climate resilience, sustainable development, and regional cooperation in South Asia.

Yasmin was in Nepal to attend the Sagarmatha Sambaad, a high-level dialogue named after Everest that focused on global, regional, and national issues, particularly climate change, sustainability, and resilience.

The event brought together international leaders, development partners, scientists, and civil society to share solutions for mountain resilience.

"Nepal's leadership in hosting the inaugural Sagarmatha Sambaad is a powerful call to action," said Yasmin. "As disaster...