Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali arrives in New Delhi on 3 day official visit to India

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Jan 14, 2021

9:10PM

Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali arrives in New Delhi on 3 day official visit to India

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Foreign Affairs Minister of Nepal Pradeep Kumar Gyawali arrived in New Delhi today on a three day official visit to India. Mr Gyawali is scheduled to meet External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar tomorrow morning.

Both leaders will co-chair the 6th India-Nepal Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi tomorrow.

Replying to queries on the visit, MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava today said, the Joint Commission Meeting will be hosted by the External Affairs Minister tomorrow. He said, the Joint Commission is an important mechanism that provides the opportunity of reviewing at a high level the entire gamut of the bilateral partnership and providing political guidance to further enhance the special and unique ties that both countries enjoy.

Replying to a query that whether boundary issue will be in the agenda during the meeting, Mr Srivastava said, India's position on the boundary issue is well known. He said, Joint Commission Meeting and boundary talks are separate mechanisms.