Curriculum Vitae
Name: Ganesh Prasad Dhakal
Marital Status: Married to Anima Acharya Dhakal, with two children
Career Development:
7 February 2020- present Non-resident Ambassador of Nepal to Lao PDR
5 August 2019- present Permanent Representative to the UNESCAP
June 9, 2019 – present Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the Kingdom of Thailand
Nov. 2016 – June 8, 2019 Joint Secretary and Head of North-East Asia Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA)
Jun. 2015 – Nov. 2016 Director General of the Department of Consular Services, MoFA
Apr. 2015 – Jun. 2015 Joint Secretary and Head of the Central Asia, West Asia and Africa Division, MoFA
May 2013 – Apr. 2015 Charge d’ Affaires a.i./Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) in the Embassy of Nepal, Doha
Jan. 2012 – Apr. 2013 Under-Secretary in the MoFA
Oct. 2007 – Jan. 2012 Minister-Counsellor in the Embassy of Nepal, Berlin
Aug. 2003 – Sep. 2007 Under-Secretary in the MoFA
Aug. 1999 – Jul. 2003 Second Secretary/First Secretary in the Embassy of Nepal, Moscow
February 1996 Joined MoFA as Section Officer
Education: – Master in Public Administration (Tribhuvan University, Nepal)
Training/Conference/ Seminars: –
-Participation in the Japanese Language Study Programme organised by the Kansai International Exchange Centre, Osaka, Japan from October 1997 to June 1998
-Participation in the Understanding Modern China Programme organised by the China Foreign Affairs University, Beijing in May-June 2007
-Participation in the regional and international forums as a member of the Nepali delegation
-Participation in the Senior Executive Seminar on “Policy and Strategy in World Conflicts organized by Near East South Asia (NESA) Center for Strategic Studies, Washington DC in February 2018.