Indian Army chief Dhiraj Seth arrives in Kathmandu for four-day visit
Summary
Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth has arrived in Kathmandu for a four-day visit and will receive the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army from President Ramchandra Paudel. He is expected to hold meetings with Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Army Chief Ashok Sigdel during his stay.
Key Points
- Indian Army chief General Dhiraj Seth arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday for a four-day visit at Nepal’s invitation.
- President Ramchandra Paudel will confer on Seth the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army at a ceremony on Monday.
- Seth is expected to meet Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Nepali Army Chief General Ashok Sigdel.
- The visit continues the long-standing Nepal-India tradition of mutual honorary army ranks for their chiefs.
