Kathmandu, Aug. 9
Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of
India, Vikram Misri is coming to Nepal on an official visit on August11-12, according
to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) of Nepal.
He is paying the visit at the invitation of Secretary of
MoFA, Sewa Lamsal.
The MoFA informed that the two Foreign Secretaries would
discuss various matters on further strengthening Nepal-India relations and
advancing mutually beneficial cooperation.
Misri is also scheduled to call on the high level
dignitaries of Nepal.
"The visit is in continuation of the regular exchange
of visits between two friendly neighbours," read the statement of the
MoFA.
Meanwhile, issuing statement the MEA said that the Foreign
Secretary's upcoming visit would continue the tradition of regular high level
exchanges between the two countries and reflect the priority India attaches to
its relations with Nepal under its Neighborhood First policy.
It stated that the bilateral cooperation between the two
countries has further strengthened in recent years with continued momentum in
high level exchanges and major infrastructure and connectivity projects in
Nepal having been completed and new ones undertaken with Government of India’s
assistance.
This visit of foreign secretary will be an opportunity to
further advance our bilateral ties, read the statement issued by the MEA.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 10 August 2024.
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