WEB DESK
Foreign Secretary Vinay Kwatra reached Nepal today on a two-day official visit at the invitation of his counterpart Bharat Raj Paudyal. Mr Kwatra participated in the Secretary-level meeting immediately after his arrival. The foreign secretaries of the two countries will discuss various aspects of the multi-dimensional partnership between Nepal and India. They will also hold discussions on various topics of bilateral cooperation including those related to connectivity, power, trade, agriculture, health and culture, among others.
This is Vinay Kwatra’s first visit to Nepal as the Foreign Secretary of India. The visit is taking place in line with the priority attached by India to its relations with Nepal under the ‘Neighbourhood First’ Policy, and in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level meetings between the two countries.