Welcome to the official page of the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Nepal. In addition to serving as the residential Embassy of Nepal to the Republic of Austria, it is also concurrently accredited to Albania, Bosnia Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Slovenia. At the multilateral front, as a Permanent Mission it represents Nepal at the United Nations Office at Vienna as well as at three other specialized agencies, International Atomic Energy Agency, Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty Organization and United Nations Industrial Development Organization. This page intends to give pertinent information on the activities of this Embassy/Mission. It also serves them who are seeking information about the services extended by the Embassy. As this page is directly linked with the web page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal-and through that to the official pages of various Nepali authorities-it also intends to give valuable information on Nepal, its Foreign Policy … [ Read More ... ]
Nepal is located in South Asia and shares territorial borders with India and China with an area of 147,181 square kilometers and a population of approximately 30 million. Kathmandu is the nation’s capital and the country’s largest metropolitan city. Previously ruled supposed to be the holiest Hindu temple in the world. Not only for the Hindus but also for the Buddhists Nepal offers a unique -place of pilgrimage as it happens to be the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the apostle of peace and compassion. Nepal is a place of festivals with some part of the kingdom or the other celebrating some festival during everyday of the year. Festivals may be linked with the remembrance of the departed soul, to herald the different seasons, to mark the beginning or end of the agricultural cycle, to mark the national events, or just family celebrations. On a festive day the Nepalese take their ritual bath, worship different gods and goddesses, visit temple, observe fasting and undertake feasting. The most important aspect of Nepali culture is the religious harmony and understanding prevailing among the Hindus and Buddhist. … [ Read More ... ]