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Nepal, India agree to strengthen surveillance at sensitive border points
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Nepal, India agree to strengthen surveillance at sensitive border points

From OnlineKhabar English · () English

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  • Nepal and India have agreed to enhance security surveillance along their shared border.
  • The agreement includes the use of modern technology like CCTV cameras at sensitive points.
  • This decision was made during the 14th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Working Group on Border Management.

Nepal and India have committed to strengthening security surveillance at sensitive points along their common border. The agreement, reached during the 14th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Working Group on Border Management in Dehradun, India, prioritizes the use of modern technology, including CCTV cameras, to bolster oversight.

This move signifies a joint effort by both nations to enhance border management and security. The focus on sensitive areas suggests a shared concern over potential cross-border issues, such as illegal activities or unauthorized movement. The implementation of advanced surveillance technology is expected to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of monitoring efforts.

According to Nepalโ€™s Ministry of Home Affairs, the meeting provided a platform for detailed discussions on various aspects of border management. Both sides expressed a commitment to cooperation and information sharing to ensure the security and integrity of their shared frontier. The agreement underscores the ongoing diplomatic engagement between Nepal and India on critical security matters.

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