Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s Kathmandu visit postponed
Summary
The planned visit of Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to Kathmandu on May 11 has been postponed, mainly due to Prime Minister Balendra Shah's refusal to meet him and the recent Nepal-India border dispute over Lipulekh.
Key Points
- Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri's proposed visit to Kathmandu for May 11-12 has been postponed.
- Prime Minister Balendra Shah refused to meet the Indian Foreign Secretary, contributing to the postponement.
- A recent dispute between Nepal and India over the Lipulekh border area added to tensions leading to the delay.
- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal's visit to New Delhi remains on schedule as part of ongoing bilateral engagements.
