Nepal PM Balendra Shah to Make First India Visit

Politics · First reported 5 Nov, 16:26 · Updated 18:58

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Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to visit India from November 22 for his first bilateral trip. Ahead of the visit, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Shah; discussions covered bilateral cooperation and possible initiatives. A joint press release said Nepali leaders expressed gratitude for India’s assistance after the Bhotekoshi floods.

Balendra Shah is due to visit India from November 22, in what the report describes as his first bilateral trip.
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Shah ahead of the visit and conveyed greetings from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The meeting addressed progress in bilateral cooperation and possible outcomes and initiatives for the upcoming visit.
A joint press release said Nepali leaders expressed gratitude for India’s humanitarian and technical assistance after the Bhotekoshi floods.

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Key facts

Visit date: From November 22
Visitor: Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah
Visit description: First bilateral trip
Meeting: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Shah ahead of the visit
Flood assistance: Nepali leaders expressed gratitude for India’s humanitarian and technical assistance after the Bhotekoshi floods