King of Nepal | His majesty King Birendra Bir Bikram Sahadev |

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In this video, His Majesty King Birendra Bir Bikram Sahadev of Nepal discusses his country's pursuit of modernization and its concept of a "zone of peace" (0:00-0:07).

Key points from the discussion include:
• Zone of Peace Concept: King Birendra explains that Nepal's desire for a "zone of peace" is a concept (0:36) aimed at allowing the country to devote more time and resources to development (0:46-0:53). He clarifies that it's not exactly a neutrality like Switzerland (1:03-1:08), but rather a bilateral agreement where Nepal would not allow its soil to be used against countries that accept the concept (1:11-1:35). The motivation behind this initiative is to contribute to peace in their region and globally (1:46-2:03). He emphasizes that this desire is not born out of a sense of danger, but out of a need to focus on development (2:20-2:32).
• Development Goals: The King acknowledges that Nepal is still an ancient land with limited infrastructure (2:37-2:44), and its primary objective is to fulfill the minimum needs of its people (2:53-2:57), which has not yet been fully achieved since Nepal emerged from isolation around 1950 (3:02-3:13). He mentions that initial development focused on basic infrastructure like roads, which are vital for a mountainous country but challenging to build (3:30-3:46). Future development aims to utilize w