PM Shah to hold one-to-one talks with Indian and Chinese ambassadors today

Summary

Prime Minister Balendra Shah is holding separate one-to-one meetings today with the ambassadors of India and China in Kathmandu. It is his first individual face-to-face bilateral engagement with foreign envoys since taking office nearly four months ago.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah is meeting Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming separately today.
  • This is Shah’s first one-to-one bilateral diplomacy with foreign envoys since becoming prime minister nearly four months ago.
  • He had previously preferred group meetings over single-delegate talks with ambassadors.
  • The meetings were reportedly delayed briefly after recent events in Sunsari.
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