Kathmandu: Senior tourism entrepreneur and social activist Tejendra Sharma Poudel has been appointed as the honorary Consul of New Spain to Nepal. He has been appointed by the IUKAC government and the sovereign king of the empire, Ludwig, the king of the Austro-Hungarian empire, NSEAC, and other kings as honorary consuls of New Spain to Nepal. Poudel has been appointed honorary consul general for two years. His term is from 29 November 2021 to 29 November 2023.

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Who is Poudel?

Tejendra Sharma Poudel is a reputed businessman of Nepal. He has been active in this field for the last 30 years. He was born in 2030 B.S. His father's name is Hem Sharma Poudel and his mother's name is Hem Kumari Poudel. Poudel is a graduate of the Faculty of Humanities from Trichandra College under Tribhuvan University. Poudel, who is also the National President of Village Tourism-Nepal (VITOUN), is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Across World Travel Pvt. Ltd., the President and Chief Executive Officer of Asia Nepal Holiday Pvt. Poudel is also the Ambassador of the Sovereign Royal House of Representatives of Ukraine to Nepal and a Senior Adviser to the United Nations Peacekeepers Federal Council (UNPKFC) (Asia Pacific Region).

He has also been working as an ambassador for the Kurodaiya International Federation in the Netherlands. Poudel was appointed by the Council of Ministers of the Government of Nepal as a member of the organizing committee of Nepal Tourism Year 2020. Just last month, he was awarded the UN PKFC Humanitarian Leadership Award at the international level.

Poudel is considered to be an outspoken speaker. Advent temperament and fearlessness are his strengths. A close family member of former Prime Minister Surya Bahadur Thapa, he is equally close to Nepal's royal family and the Rana family. However, he wants to introduce himself as an independent thinker and nationalist rather than being associated with anything. He considers his father as his role model. He says that he bows down to the hard work of his father who is working in a military hospital.