Nepal Ireland Society gets new General Secretary at its Annual General Assembly in Dublin

Post date: Mar 8, 2020 4:34:22 PM

8th March 2020. Nepal Ireland Society held its Annual General Assembly in Dublin today. President of Nepal Ireland Society Mr. Deepesh Man Shakya presented a list of activities carried out in the past two years. The Chief Treasurer Mr. Prakash Mali provided details on the society's expenses.

The attendees at the General Assembly unanimously elected all officials with Mr. Balkrishna Shrestha as the new General Secretary of the Society. Mr. Gangaram Kandel, as a new Vice-President, has been tasked to oversee activities in Nepal that includes co-ordination with Nepal-Ireland Inter Parliamentary Friendship Group, Health Projects in Nepal, etc.

Ms. Prajaya Neupane will be the new cultural co-ordinator. Ms. Prajaya will be responsible for the promotion of Nepal's art, culture and music in Ireland through various events with Nepal Ireland Day in September being one of the major projects this year. Ms. Emer Connolly who has been an ardent supporter of Nepal Ireland Society has formally joined the society as an executive committee member. The full list of the incoming committee is as follows.

President

Mr. Deepesh Man Shakya

Senior Vice-President

Dr. Jane Fenlon

Chief Public Relations Officer (Vice-President)

Mr. Jiwan Timlasina

Vice-President

Mr. Ganga Ram Kandel

General Secretary

Mr. Bal Krishna Shrestha

Joint Secretary

Ms. Alison Irwin

Chief Treasurer

Mr. Prakash Mali

Joint Treasurer

Mr. Mahendra Jung Rana

Cultural Co-ordinator:

Ms. Prajaya Neupane

Executive Members

Dr. Gerard McGranaghan

Ms. Emma Lynch

Mr. Ram Narayan Poudel

Mr. Cian O’Brolchain

Mr. Declan Alcock

Dr. Patrick O'Sullivan

Mr. Nilan Prajapati

Mr. Chris Avison

Mr. Mike Winterburn

Mr. Chet Raj Oli

Ms. Emer Connolly