KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba is set to visit neighboring India by mid-January, 2022.

He will be visiting India at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The two prime ministers had extended an invitation to visit each other’s country during their meeting at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP-26) in Glasgow, UK, in October.

Prime Minister Deuba is planning his India visit following his re-election as the president of the Nepali Congress from the party’s 14^th general convention.

According to highly placed sources at Baluwatar, Prime Minister Deuba is likely to visit the northern neighbor in the first week of January or the second week.