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Foreign Minister leaves for India on religious and diplomatic visit



KATHMANDU: Foreign Minister Dr. Arzu Rana has departed for India today on a religious visit, during which she will offer prayers at Baba Baidyanath Dham in Jharkhand.

Rana was seen off at Tribhuvan International Airport by Amrit Bahadur Rai, Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, along with other high-ranking officials from the ministry.

Following her visit to Jharkhand, Minister Rana will attend the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, scheduled for March 17.

The event, organized by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, will be attended by world leaders, including Prime Ministers and Foreign Ministers from various countries. Dr. Rana is set to address the dialogue as part of his official engagement.

Additionally, Dr. Rana is expected to undergo a follow-up health check-up during his visit.

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