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PM Modi to hold talks with Nepal counterpart

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ANI Kathmandu
Last Updated : Nov 25 2014 | 5:40 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold talks with his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala here this evening to carry forward the ties between the two nations.

Prime Minister Modi, who has reached Nepal Prime Minister's Office here, inaugurated the trauma centre in Kathmandu earlier in the day.

He arrived in Kathmandu earlier today to attend his first SAARC Summit, being hosted by the Government of Nepal.

In a statement prior to his departure for Kathmandu, Prime Minister Modi said that the development of close relations with India's neighbours was a key priority for his government.

This is Prime Minister Modi's second visit to Nepal within four months, where some concrete agreements in the areas of connectivity and development cooperation are expected to be concluded.

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First Published: Nov 25 2014 | 5:28 PM IST

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