We have already sent diplomatic notes to China and India on Lipulekh issue; PM's visit won't be halted: UML Gen Secy Pokharel
Summary
CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokharel stated that diplomatic notes have been sent to China and India about the Lipulekh issue, but Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's goodwill visit to both countries will proceed as planned.
Key Points
- CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokharel criticized India and China for agreeing to reopen Lipulekh Pass for trade without Nepal's consent.
- Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has sent diplomatic notes to China and India opposing the Lipulekh agreement.
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's goodwill visit to China and India will not be halted despite the Lipulekh issue.
- CPN (UML) is preparing for its second statute convention to strengthen the party and focuses on political stability and economic reforms.
