Her Excellency Ms. Sewa Lamsal assumed Ambassadorial assignment of Nepal to the Benelux countries from February 2025. Prior to this, she served as the first female Foreign Secretary of Nepal at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from Dec 2023-2024. Earlier, Ms. Lamsal was Head of United Nations, International Organizations, and International Law Division and Europe and America Division, among others. She was also Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs from 2020-2023.

A civil servant since 1998, Ms. Lamsal, joined Foreign Service in 2010. Following the Foreign Service, she served as Chair to the 52nd and 53rd Sessions of the Commission for Social Development, Chair of the Global Coordination Bureau of the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 2012, Vice-chair and Bureau Member of LLDCs and LDCs and Member of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS Executive Board for the Asia and Pacific Group, among others. From 2012 to 2016, Ms. Lamsal served as Minister Plenipotentiary and Deputy Permanent Representative at Permanent Mission of Nepal to the United Nations. Subsequently, Ms. Lamsal served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Nepal to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan with concurrent accreditation to, but not limited to, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Turkey from September 2016-2020.