Lamichhane meets Modi in New Delhi

Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairperson Rabi Lamichhane held discussions with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi during his ongoing visit to India. The meeting, which took place at the Prime Minister's Office, focused on Nepal-India relations and matters of mutual interest.

Prime Minister Modi shared his positive impressions of the meeting on the social media platform X. He stated his pleasure in meeting the RSP chair and welcomed Lamichhane's expressed desire to collaborate for a shared and prosperous future. "Nepal is a priority partner under our Neighbourhood First policy, and we look forward to collaborating with the new government to elevate the special and multifaceted relationship between our two countries to greater heights," Modi remarked.

Lamichhane arrived in New Delhi on Monday, having been invited by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Nabin. His visit has included a series of high-level engagements since Tuesday, including meetings with BJP leaders at the party headquarters. He also met with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Home Minister Amit Shah. Lamichhane is scheduled to visit the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Thursday. He is accompanied by his spouse Nikita Poudel, party Joint General Secretary Bipin Acharya, Secretariat member Deepak Bohara, and personal secretary Pradeep Acharya.

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Nepal is a priority partner under our Neighbourhood First policy, and we look forward to collaborating with the new government to elevate the special and multifaceted relationship between our two countries to greater heights.