In a gesture of diplomatic goodwill, the Indian Ambassador to Nepal met and congratulated Sushila Karki, the newly sworn-in Prime Minister of Nepal, at the Shital Niwas Presidential Palace in Kathmandu. The meeting took place shortly after Prime Minister Karki officially assumed office, marking a significant moment in Nepal’s political landscape.
During the meeting, the Indian envoy conveyed warm wishes on behalf of the Government of India, reaffirming New Delhi’s commitment to strengthening bilateral relations. Discussions reportedly touched on key areas of cooperation, including trade, infrastructure, cross-border connectivity, and cultural exchange. Both sides emphasized the importance of maintaining close ties, given the shared history, cultural connections, and geographical proximity between the two nations.
Prime Minister Karki, Nepal’s first woman to hold the office permanently, expressed appreciation for India’s continued support and emphasized her government’s intention to work closely with neighboring countries for regional stability and development.
The meeting underscored the longstanding partnership between India and Nepal and is expected to pave the way for renewed collaboration across various sectors. As Karki begins her tenure, regional observers are keenly watching how Nepal’s foreign policy priorities evolve under her leadership.
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