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Indian Ambassador Kwatra pays courtesy call on Home Minister Thapa



KATHMANDU: Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Binay Kwatra on Sunday paid a courtesy call on Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa.

The duo discussed bilateral relations, cooperation and mutual assistance.

On the occasion, Minister Thapa extended best wishes to the Indian envoy and believed that Nepal-India relations would reach a new height during his term.

He thanked the Indian government via the envoy for providing security training and physical items to Nepal’s various sectors and hoped it would continue in the days ahead.

Minister Thapa also stressed the need for further cooperation among all SAARC countries to brave the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ambassador Kwatra reminded that Nepal-India relations are historical, and made the commitment that he would play an utmost role to strengthen the relations.

India was ready to assist Nepal in fighting coronavirus. The discussion had already been held at the foreign ministerial level on the management of Nepal-India borders following the COVID-19 menace and India was ready for any decision once it gets Nepal’s Home Ministry’s view, he added.

Ambassador Kwatra also informed that he had prioritized the construction of Nepal Police Training Centre with Indian assistance in Kavre and the vehicles to the security persons.

Publish Date : 22 March 2020 18:27 PM

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