Nepal’s Prime Minister Prachanda will be on a four-day official visit to India on May 31

Kathmandu / New Delhi. Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ will visit India on Wednesday on a four-day official visit. During this, he will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and other leaders to further strengthen multifaceted bilateral relations. Nepal’s Foreign Ministry gave this information on Saturday. This will be the first bilateral foreign visit of the Prime Minister of Nepal after assuming office in December 2022. Prachanda (68) will be accompanied by his daughter Ganga Dahal. He will visit India at the invitation of Prime Minister Modi. He will lead a delegation of ministers, secretaries and senior government officials.

During the visit, the Prime Minister is scheduled to pay courtesy calls on President Draupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, the ministry said in a statement. According to the statement, Prachanda will hold delegation-level talks with Modi on June 1. Accordingly, after the talks, there will be a joint press conference of the two Prime Ministers. Modi will host a lunch in honor of his Nepalese counterpart and his delegation, the statement said. It said, “This will be the fourth visit of Prime Minister Prachanda to India as the Prime Minister of Nepal. The visit will further strengthen the age-old, multifaceted and cordial relations between Nepal and India.

Prachanda will interact with the Nepali community in India at a reception hosted by Shankar Prasad Sharma, Nepal’s ambassador to India, the statement said. Accordingly, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to visit Ujjain and Indore in Madhya Pradesh before returning to Kathmandu on June 3. “The visit continues the tradition of regular exchange of views between India and Nepal in furtherance of our ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy,” the Ministry of External Affairs in New Delhi said in a statement. Bilateral relations between the two countries have strengthened significantly over the years in all areas of cooperation. The visit is expected to give further momentum to the bilateral partnership. India’s ‘neighbourhood first’ policy is an integral part of its foreign policy.

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