Lawmakers seek clarity from Prime Minister Oli on GSI endorsement

Summary

Nepali lawmakers demand Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli clarify Nepal's position regarding China's claim that Nepal endorsed the Global Security Initiative (GSI) after his meeting with President Xi Jinping.

Key Points
  • Opposition parties demand Prime Minister Oli clarify Nepal's endorsement of China's Global Security Initiative (GSI).
  • Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs claimed Nepal supported the GSI after PM Oli's meeting with President Xi Jinping.
  • Lawmakers emphasize Nepal's constitutional commitment to a non-aligned foreign policy and rejection of military alliances.
  • Ruling coalition members call for official clarification from PM Oli's secretariat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the GSI issue.
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