Nepal PM KP Oli to visit India from April 6-8
What's the story
Nepal's newly elected Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will pay a three-day visit to India from April 6 during which he will hold talks with the top leadership to strengthen the partnership between the two countries.
Oli is visiting India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
The Nepalese premier will also be accompanied by his spouse Radhika Shakya Oli.
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MEA's statement on Nepal PM's visit
"The upcoming visit will provide an opportunity to the two sides to review the wide-ranging cooperative partnership, and to progress it further for the benefit of the two peoples. India and Nepal enjoy age-old special ties of friendship and cooperation."
The visit
PM Oli to hold talks with Modi, Kovind, Naidu
During his visit, Oli will hold talks with his Indian counterpart and call on President Ram Nath Kovind and Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and other ministers will also call on him.
The Nepalese PM, who will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, will visit the G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology in Pantnagar, Uttarakhand.