India eagerly awaits PM Shah’s visit, Misri tells Nepali PM
Summary
India is preparing to welcome Prime Minister Balendra Shah for his first bilateral visit to New Delhi from November 23 to 25, with talks expected to focus on strengthening ties and expanding cooperation in key sectors. Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri’s Kathmandu visit centered on finalizing arrangements for the trip and discussing possible outcomes with Nepali officials.
Key Points
- India is eagerly awaiting Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s first bilateral visit to New Delhi, scheduled for November 23 to 25.
- Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Shah in Kathmandu and conveyed greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- The visit is expected to focus on trade, development partnership, hydropower, connectivity, border management, energy and people-to-people ties.
- Both sides are also exploring cooperation in start-ups, digital connectivity, artificial intelligence and sports.
