Nepal, India finance ministers discuss post-flood reconstruction and economic ties

Summary

Nepal’s Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle met India’s Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi to discuss post-flood reconstruction and ways to strengthen economic ties. The visit also includes meetings on development cooperation, trade, investment, energy and connectivity.

Key Points
  • Swarnim Wagle met Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi on Thursday.
  • The talks focused on post-flood reconstruction, development cooperation, trade, investment, energy and connectivity.
  • Wagle is on a three-day visit to advance Nepal-India economic, political and diplomatic cooperation.
  • He will also meet S Jaishankar and attend events with Indian business and academic groups.
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