Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a cordial telephone conversation on Thursday with Prime Minister Sushila Karki of the Interim Government of Nepal.
During the conversation, Prime Minister Modi warmly congratulated Prime Minister Karki on her recent appointment and conveyed best wishes on behalf of the Government and people of India. Expressing solidarity, he extended heartfelt condolences for the tragic loss of life during the recent protests in Nepal.
Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed India’s commitment to working closely with Nepal to strengthen the special ties that bind the two countries. He emphasized India’s full support to Nepal in its efforts to restore peace and stability and promote the progress and welfare of the Nepalese people. In response, Prime Minister Karki expressed sincere gratitude for India’s steadfast support and echoed Prime Minister Modi’s commitment to further enhancing bilateral relations.
The leaders also exchanged felicitations on the upcoming National Day of Nepal, marking a moment of shared goodwill and cooperation. Both Prime Ministers agreed to maintain close communication as they work together to deepen the partnership between India and Nepal.
This conversation underscores the continued friendship and collaboration between the two neighbouring nations amid times of challenge and change.