South Asia Weekly | Volume XIV; Issue 4
Sohini Nayak The sixth meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission, co-chaired by Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Nepalese counterpart Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, was held on 15 January 2021 in New Delhi. As the Nepalese delegation, comprising the Foreign Minister, Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal and other senior officials visited India, the world kept a keen eye on the probable developments, after the cold demeanour of the recent past over the border row. As mentioned by the spokesman for India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Anurag Arivastava, the primary vis...