Kathmandu, May 6 -- Finance Secretary Madhu Kumar Marasini has urged the Asian Development Bank and other multilateral development banks to prioritise financing for coordinated, focused, and tangible climate actions that complement current initiatives while maximising infrastructure projects that also contribute positively to climate objectives.

Marasini said Nepal's focus is on aligning financing with the country's current projects, improving infrastructure, and addressing climate change in an integrated manner.

"With political stability, Nepal stands at a pivotal juncture in its pursuit of economic growth and prosperity," he said while addressing the 57th annual meetings of board of governors of the Asian Development Bank held in Tbil...