Saarc Ambassador Of Peace 2017 Nepal ^new^ -

Choosing Nepal as the host and focal point for the 2017 peace ambassadors was symbolic. As a nation wedged between two Asian giants (India and China) and recovering from a decade-long civil war (1996–2006), Nepal understands the high cost of conflict.

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While the "Ambassador of Peace" is a title shared by a cohort of humanitarians that year, the spotlight shone brightest on Nepali citizens who worked in the shadows of the 2015 earthquake recovery and the subsequent political reformation. Choosing Nepal as the host and focal point

“In 2017, Nepal was writing a new chapter,” said [Fictional/General Spokesperson Name], a coordinator for the event. “We realized that peace is not just the absence of war; it is the presence of justice. These ambassadors proved that SAARC—though stalled at the government level—is alive in the hearts of the people.” Please verify specific names for actual publication