# Nepal Seeks Global Validation for Six New Peaks Above 8,000 Metres

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| Topic | Trek Nepal |
| Published | 2026-11-04T00:11:00.000Z |
| Language | en (governing) |
| Original publisher | https://english.onlinekhabar.com/nepal-uiaa-recognise-8000-mountain.html |

## Summary

Nepal has submitted a formal proposal to the International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation (UIAA) to recognize six additional mountain peaks above 8,000 metres as independent summits. The proposal was presented at the UIAA General Assembly in Kathmandu, attended by representatives from 45 countries. The move aims to acknowledge the unique characteristics of these peaks, with the UIAA set to deliberate on the matter in the coming weeks.

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