<span style="color: #222222;">Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale held bilateral talks with his Nepalese counterpart Shanker Das Bairagi in Kathmandu on Thursday.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They reviewed all aspects of bilateral partnership between India and Nepal and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">They expressed satisfaction at the substantial progress in bilateral projects and initiatives that were discussed and agreed to during the reciprocal visits of Prime Ministers of Nepal and India last year. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Both sides also agreed to strengthen the traditionally close, friendly and multi-faceted partnership between the two countries. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Foreign Secretary Gokhale called on Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli and Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Mr. Gokhale reached Kathmandu on Thursday morning on a two-day visit to Nepal. </span><br />''