Prime Minister Balen Shah to Visit India in November

Summary

Prime Minister Balendra Shah is set to visit India in November, with both governments intensifying preparations for high-level talks and project inaugurations. The agenda is expected to focus on physical infrastructure, flood-related assistance, and inaugurating India-funded projects in Nepal.

Key Points
  • Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s India visit is confirmed for November, though the exact date has not yet been finalized.
  • The main agenda is expected to center on physical infrastructure, agreements, and implementation plans between Nepal and India.
  • Both sides are preparing to inaugurate India-backed projects including the Nepal Police Academy, the Bhairahawa Integrated Check Post, and the Mahakali River bridge in Darchula.
  • Discussions have also included additional Indian assistance after flood damage in Bhote Koshi.
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