Kathmandu, May 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that saving the mountains means saving the earth, the oceans, and humanity itself.

Addressing the inaugural session of the Sagarmatha Dialogue organized for the first time by the Government of Nepal, he also said that the 'Sagarmatha Dialogue' was organized as a global dialogue by understanding this reality connected to the Himalayas.

He also mentioned that the dialogue was named after Mount Sagarmatha (Everest), the world's highest peak, to facilitate honest dialogue, exchange of mutual knowledge, and collective action.

"We hope this dialogue will be as high as it can be." "High on moral clarity, strong intellectual courage, and an unwavering common vision for building a beautiful future," PM Oli said, "Our role in greenhouse gas emissions, which are a factor of climate change, is minimal but our contribution to environmental protection is significant." "However, we are suffering a lot of consequences. Our homes are cluttered with clothes. Floods and droughts are a problem. We are fighting against it."

People’s News Monitoring Service.