Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrived in New Delhi

Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ arrived in New Delhi, India a while ago with a high-level delegation.

Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal arrived in New Delhi, leading the Nepali delegation on a four-day official visit to India at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi.

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India, Meenakshi Lekhi, welcomed PM Dahal at Indira Gandhi Airport, New Delhi. Nepali Ambassador to India, Dr Shankar Sharma, and Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, among others, were present on the occasion. PM Dahal was greeted with a cultural procession at the airport.

The Nepali delegation led by PM Dahal comprises Finance Minister, Foreign Minister, Minister for Physical Infrastructures and Transport, Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, secretaries, industrialists and entrepreneurs.
A welcome programme is being organised at the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi in honour of PM Dahal this evening and the PM would hold an interaction with the Nepali community on the occasion.

The PM of Nepal will hold bilateral talks with the PM of India tomorrow morning and later in the day he will pay a courtesy visit to the President and vice-president of India.