Indian Army Chief Dhiraj Seth scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu today

Summary

Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth is arriving in Kathmandu on an official visit to receive the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army. President Ram Chandra Paudel will confer the title at Sheetal Niwas, and Seth will hold talks with Nepali Army Chief Ashok Raj Sigdel and meet Prime Minister Balen Shah.

Key Points
  • Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth is scheduled to arrive in Kathmandu at 4 PM today for an official visit.
  • President Ram Chandra Paudel will confer the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army on Seth at Sheetal Niwas.
  • Seth will hold bilateral talks with Chief of Army Staff Ashok Raj Sigdel and meet Prime Minister Balen Shah.
  • The visit continues a long-running reciprocal tradition of honorary military ranks between Nepal and India.
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