PM Oli asserts Lipulek belongs to Nepal, denies support for China's GSI
Summary
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli reaffirmed Nepal's claim over Lipulek territory and stated that Nepal disapproves of the China-India agreement to use the area as a trade route. He also clarified that Nepal has not supported China's Global Security Initiative.
Key Points
- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli reaffirmed Nepal's claim over Lipulek territory.
- The government has lodged an objection with China regarding the China-India agreement on the trade route.
- PM Oli conveyed Nepal's disapproval directly to Chinese President Xi Jinping during his China visit.
- Nepal has not supported China's Global Security Initiative (GSI).
