KATHMANDU: A delegation from the 59th course of National Defense College (NDC) India comprising 15 senior officers from civil services and defense forces of India, UK, Japan, Mongolia & Bangladesh visited Nepal for three days from 25 Aug to 28 Aug 2019.
The visiting team led by Vice Admiral Srikant, AVSM, Commandant NDC paid a courtesy call on Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali and Defense Secretary Reshmi Raj Pandey, a statement issued by the Embassy of India in Kathmandu said.
The team also called on the Chief of Army Staff, Nepali Army, General Purna Chandra Thapa and discussed matters of mutual interest.
They were also briefed about various functions of the Nepali Army during their visit to the Nepali Army headquarters. The team visited Western Division Headquarters at Pokhara as well as the prestigious Mountain Warfare School at Jomsom.
The National Defense College of India is a premier institute of its type in Asia, providing instruction to senior defense and civil service officers in the wider aspects of higher direction and strategy of warfare.
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