Era of equating Nepali nationalism with anti-India sentiment is over: FinMin Dr Wagle
Summary
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said Nepal and India should move beyond old tensions and take bilateral relations to a new level. He highlighted India’s support during crises and said Prime Minister Balen Shah is expected to visit India soon.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said the era of equating Nepali nationalism with anti-India sentiment is over.
- He described Nepal-India ties as deeply interdependent and praised India’s support during the 2015 earthquake and recent floods.
- Wagle said Prime Minister Balen Shah is expected to visit India soon to help elevate bilateral relations.
- He called for stronger South Asian economic integration and said Nepal could benefit from India’s growth and middle class tourism market.
