Embassy means an office that officially represents one particular country in another. Buildings of embassies are usually established in the capital of other countries. Embassies are the official residence and offices of ambassadors, and it also includes the mission abroad undertaken, especially by the ambassador. Diplomatic talks and discussions between any two countries often take place in embassies. Nepal Embassy is in different parts of the world.
Our country also has embassies in other countries. Many of us may not know where they are. Many Nepalese are often seen in the embassies of other countries in Kathmandu, like the US embassy, Chinese embassy, etc., for purposes of travel, study, work, and others. In the same way, there are Nepal embassies in other parts of the world so that Nepal can undertake its diplomatic missions in other countries.
Diplomatic missions in Nepal first started during the reign of King Prithvi Narayan Shah in 1769, after he established a foreign office called Jaisi Kotha. However, progress was not made for some years. The rapid expansion of the Nepalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs took place between the years of 1950s and 1960s. Presently, the foreign affairs and diplomatic missions of Nepal have been maintained through embassies, consulates, and permanent missions of Nepal in other countries in different parts of the world. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal performs the function of formulating, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating foreign policies, plans, and programs of Nepal. It includes everything from representation and publicity of Nepal, passports, and visas o be issued abroad, and economic diplomacy to consular practice.
List of Nepal Embassy all around the world
Presently there are 29 embassies in Nepal. The embassies of Nepal are located in the following countries:
- Canberra, Australia: https://au.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Manama, Bahrain: bh.nepalembassy.gov.np
- Dhaka, Bangladesh: bd.nepalembassy.gov.np
- Brussles, Belgium: https://be.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Brasilia, Brazil: http://br.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Ottawa, Canada: https://ca.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Beijing, China: cn.nepalembassy.gov.np
- Copanhegan, Denmark: https://dk.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Cairo, Egypt: https://eg.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Paris, France: nepalembassyparis.gov.np
- Berlin, Germany: https://de.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- New Delhi, India: in.nepalembassy.gov.np
- Tel Aviv, Isreal: https://il.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Tokyo, Japan: https://jp.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Seoul, South Korea: nepembseoul.gov.np
- Kuwait City, Kuwait: https://kw.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: https://my.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Yangon, Myanmar: nepalembassy.gov.np
- Muscat, Oman: https://om.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Islamabad, Pakistan: https://pk.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Doha, Qatar: https://qa.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Moscow, Russia: https://ru.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: https://sa.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Pretoria, South Africa: https://za.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Colombo, Sri Lanka: https://lk.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Bangkok, Thailand: https://th.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: https://ae.nepalembassy.gov.np/
- London, United Kingdom: uk.nepalembassy.gov.np
- Washington DC, United States of America: us.nepalembassy.gov.np
There are 3 permanent missions in Nepal. One is in Brussels, European Union, and the other in Geneva and New York, United Nations. The consulate generals of Nepal are 5 in number. They are present in Kolkata (India), Hong Kong, Lhasa (China), New York (USA), and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia).
