Nepal PM Prachanda Focuses on Strengthening India Ties Amid Diplomatic Shakeup

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda” visited India to attend Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony. He emphasized strengthening bilateral relations, implementing past agreements, and addressing border issues. Prachanda also defended recalling ambassadors to strengthen diplomacy and government interests.

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" addressed Parliament on Thursday, emphasizing the focus on strengthening bilateral relations with India, implementing previous agreements, and resolving border issues during his recent visit to New Delhi.

Prachanda was in India to attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony on June 9. He outlined high-level talks aimed at enhancing Nepal-India relations and advancing cooperative projects like the Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project and Arun Hydropower Project, alongside discussions on agricultural cooperation.

Defending his government's recent decision to recall ambassadors from 11 countries, including India and the US, Prachanda explained that the measure complied with constitutional provisions. He highlighted the government's commitment to aligning diplomatic efforts with national interests and ensuring objective performance evaluations for ambassadors.

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