KATHMANDU, November 9

 Arjun Shahi, Co-Coordinator of the Gen Z People’s Movement and Interim Government Formation Dialogue Committee, held a meeting with the President at Sheetal Niwas, the Office of the President, amid Nepal’s evolving political landscape.
During the meeting, Shahi discussed key demands of the Gen Z movement, the aspirations of the younger generation, political stability, and the country’s future political direction.
Shahi has been actively involved in efforts to channel the Gen Z movement towards peaceful political transformation. He has also played a role in facilitating dialogue and coordination among various political stakeholders, including Rabi Lamichhane, Balen Shah, and different groups associated with the movement.
During the political transition, Shahi was also involved in coordinating the proposal for Sushila Karki’s appointment as Prime Minister. Following her appointment, he reportedly held meetings with Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss India’s perspective on Nepal’s changing political situation.
A postgraduate in International Diplomacy and Relations, Shahi has also been engaged in political coordination involving the Nepal Army Headquarters, the government, and the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
His meeting with the President comes at a significant time in Nepal’s political transition. The discussion is seen as an important engagement concerning the demands of the Gen Z movement, the expectations of the younger generation, and the broader pursuit of political stability and a sustainable political settlement.