Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Kathmandu, Nepal, on August 11, 2024, for a two-day official visit. His trip is part of ongoing efforts to enhance cooperation and relations between India and Nepal.
On his first day in Kathmandu, Misri met with Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli at the Prime Minister’s Office located in the historic Singha Durbar palace. The two officials had a productive discussion on various matters of mutual interest. The meeting was described as a courtesy call, and it aimed to explore ways to advance the partnership between the two countries.
The visiting Foreign Secretary of India Shri Vikram Misri paid a courtesy call on the Rt. Hon. Prime Minister Mr. K P Sharma Oli at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar today. Various matters of mutual interest were discussed on the occasion. pic.twitter.com/b5wkUPNc3R
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The visit was arranged at the invitation of Nepalese Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal, who warmly welcomed Misri at the Tribhuvan International Airport. The Indian embassy in Nepal highlighted the visit on social media, noting that it underscores India’s dedication to its Neighbourhood First policy.
This policy emphasizes strengthening relationships with neighboring countries and maintaining high-level exchanges.
During his visit, Misri is expected to meet with several high-ranking officials and dignitaries in Nepal. The discussions will focus on furthering Nepal-India relations and identifying new areas for cooperation that benefit both nations.
The Indian embassy’s social media updates praised the warm reception Misri received and reiterated the importance of regular high-level visits between the two friendly neighbors. This visit continues the tradition of frequent exchanges and reflects the ongoing commitment to nurturing the bilateral relationship between India and Nepal.
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