Kathmandu Call for Action

In the initiation of the Government of Nepal an "International Conference of Mountain Countries on Climate Change" was organized on 5-6 April 2012. The conference was attended by environment ministers from 10 countries and over 300 senior delegates and experts from other 25 countries.   

The conference adopted a "Kathmandu Call for Action" a 10 point call to the global community that reaffirms solidarity and cooperation among the mountain countries and countries with mountainous regions for addressing the common problems affecting all the mountainous regions.