Opening Statement Delivered by H.E. Chandra Kumar GhimireThe Ambassador of Nepal to the United KingdomAt the Panel Discussion – “Resolving Ex-Gurkha Grievances: Progress & Possibilities”Nepal Dialogue UK, Centre for Nepal Studies UK (CNSUK), Saturday, 1 February 2025 MP Ms. Alex BakerCouncillor Mr. Alex CrawfordDistinguished panellists,Dear participants. Good morning and Namaste!It is a profound privilege to participate in this timely and significant discussion organized by the Centre for Nepal Studies-UK today. Without further ado, I would like to extend my heartfelt gratitude to the organizers, particularly to Mr. Krishna Adhikari, for their unwavering commitment to coordinating this monthly dialogue series by