India and Nepal to embrace a new era of development diplomacy: President Lamichhane

Kathmandu / June 3: President of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane has said that India and Nepal have to embrace a new era of development diplomacy.

Mentioning his conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi through a social media post (Facebook), RSP President has stated, “It was indeed a great delight to engage in such a productive hour-long conversation with Hon. PM Shree Narendra Modi ji today.

I share your vision for a future where Nepal and India transcend past constraints to embrace a new era of development diplomacy. By focusing on shared civilizational bonds, digital corridors, and seamless connectivity, we can truly build a partnership defined by progress and mutual trust. RSP looks forward to translating these possibilities into reality for people of Nepal and India – for our shared prosperity”.

RSP president Lamichhane holds talks with Indian PM Modi

President of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Rabi Lamichhane held a meeting with Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi today.

“Delighted to meet the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal Mr. Rabi Lamichhane. I welcome and fully share his desire to work closely together for a shared and prosperous future,” Indian PM Modi stated in his social media account.

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, PM Modi added.

President Lamichhane is on a five-day visit to India in the invitation of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). On Tuesday, Lamichhane had held talks with BJP president Nitin Nabin and External Affairs Minister of India, S. Jaishankar.