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Nepal PM urges climate justice after ‘Himalayan tsunami’ devastates country

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Briefings

Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah delivered a warning to the UN General Assembly on September 25, 2026, highlighting the human toll of climate change following catastrophic floods. The event underscores the failure of the international system to protect the least responsible for environmental degradation, with at least 1,400 lives lost in the region.

Key points

• Prime Minister Balendra Shah addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday, September 25, 2026, citing the Himalayan floods as a stark warning of climate change's human cost.
• The floods resulted in the death of at least 1,400 people in Nepal, illustrating the failure of the international system to protect those least responsible for environmental issues.

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Evidence covers only the Prime Minister's address to the UN General Assembly on September 25, 2026, and does not include details on the specific flood locations, the full extent of the 1,400 casualties, or the broader international response beyond the UN.

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