KATHMANDU, Aug. 10: Prime Minister Balendra Shah held a courtesy meeting with Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar on Monday.
During the meeting, the two discussed various aspects of Nepal-India bilateral relations, mutual interests, development partnership and cooperation.
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Prime Minister Shah stressed the need to further deepen Nepal’s historic ties with India and work together in areas of shared interest.
Following the meeting, Srivastava said in a post on X that they had an “engaging and productive exchange of views” on further deepening the robust and multifaceted India-Nepal partnership.
He also said he conveyed warm greetings to Prime Minister Shah from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
PM Shah’s meeting with the Indian envoy marks the beginning of his one-on-one meetings with foreign ambassadors. He had earlier declined such meetings, saying they were against diplomatic protocol.