Indian Army Chief Meets Nepal’s Prime Minister Balendra Shah at Singha Durbar
Summary
Indian Army Chief General Dhiraj Seth met Nepal’s Prime Minister and Defense Minister Balendra Shah at Singha Durbar during a four-day official visit to Nepal. President Ramchandra Paudel also conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army on him as the two countries reaffirmed military ties.
Key Points
- General Dhiraj Seth paid a courtesy visit to Prime Minister and Defense Minister Balendra Shah in Kathmandu.
- President Ramchandra Paudel conferred the honorary rank of General of the Nepali Army on Seth at Rastrapati Bhawan.
- Seth held bilateral talks with Nepali Army Chief General Ashok Raj Sigdel and handed over medical and military equipment to the Nepali Army.
- The visit also included a prayer visit to Pashupatinath Temple before Seth returns to India.
