A day after India began the biggest coronavirus vaccine drive for locals, its neighbouring country, Nepal, has lauded the South Asian country as frontrunner.
Kathmandu, on Sunday, claimed India's vaccine drive has given the Oli government "great hope" and Nepal's Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has requested India's vaccine for Nepal locals now.
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Nepal prod on equality promise Foreign minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali urged India to receive and implement a 2018 report to review the entire spectrum of bilateral relations
Nepal on Friday asserted its right to sovereign equality and mutual respect while urging India to receive and implement a 2018 report to review the entire spectrum of bilateral relations that New Delhi also had signed up for during the first visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Kathmandu in 2014.
A forceful case for taking forward that commitment was made by Nepalese foreign minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali during a talk given by him at the Indian Council of World Affairs in New Delhi after raising the unresolved boundary issue during his bilateral engagement with external affairs minister S. Jaishankar.
The Joint Commission comprehensively reviewed all aspects of multifaceted cooperation between the two countries and explored ways to further strengthen ties.
Nepal pitches for early resolution of border issues with India
Nepal pitches for early resolution of border issues with India
In an address at the Indian Council of World Affairs, the Nepalese foreign minister said finding a solution to the outstanding border issues between India and Nepal will help instill a greater degree of trust and confidence in bilateral ties.
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Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali with with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar | Image shared by MEA India
Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, who is on a three-day visit to India, pitched for talks between India and Nepal to resolve the outstanding boundary issue on Friday. He also sought an early review of the bilateral peace and friendship treaty of 1950 and flagged concerns over his country s trade deficit with India.