Kathmandu, September 8 Prime Minister Balendra Shah will lead a 15-member Nepali

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Kathmandu, September 8 Prime Minister Balendra Shah will lead a 15-member Nepali delegation to the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, according to sources at the Prime Minister’s Office. The delegation will include Prime Minister Shah, Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and the Prime Minister’s Chief Adviser Kumar Ben, among others. According to sources at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai, Chief of the UN Division Krishna Prasad Dhakal, Chief of Protocol Kumar Raj Kharel, two undersecretaries and a section officer will also be part of the delegation. The Prime Minister’s Office will be represented by Chief Adviser Ben, Chief Personal Secretary Subash Sharma, Private Secretary Pradeep Pariyar and a personal undersecretary from the Prime Minister’s media team. Two military officers from the Nepal Army assigned to the Prime Minister’s security team and one Nepal Police officer will also accompany the delegation. Foreign Minister Khanal, Foreign Secretary Rai and officials from the UN Division will leave for New York on September 20.