Indian Foreign Secretary Misri calls on Foreign Affairs Minister Shishir Khanal

Kathmandu: Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri today paid a courtesy call on Foreign Affairs Minister Shishir Khanal.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed various issues related to strengthening the Nepal-India partnership and further deepening the longstanding ties of friendship between the two countries.

During his visit, Misri is also scheduled to hold bilateral talks with his Nepali counterpart, Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai. The talks will focus on reviewing the overall state of Nepal-India relations and exchanging views on matters of mutual interest.

Misri is also scheduled to pay courtesy calls on Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle and other senior government officials.

Misri arrived in Kathmandu today for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Foreign Secretary Rai.

He is scheduled to return to India tomorrow, November 5.