Vikram Misri says India ready to help rebuild Nepal’s flood-hit infrastructure

Summary

India has said it is ready to help Nepal rebuild infrastructure damaged by the Bhotekoshi flood and will consider specific assistance requests and project proposals from Kathmandu. Vikram Misri highlighted the two countries’ close ties and ongoing cooperation during a meeting in Kathmandu with Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai.

Key Points
  • Visiting Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said India is ready to support Nepal’s reconstruction after the Bhotekoshi flood.
  • He said New Delhi is prepared to consider specific requests and project proposals from Kathmandu as recovery plans are drawn up.
  • Misri described Nepal-India relations as unique and said the two countries stand by each other in difficult times.
  • He thanked Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai and officials from both countries for advancing bilateral cooperation.
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