India and Nepal have discussed issues relating to mutual security concerns as well as defence and training requirements. <br/><br/>During the twelfth meeting of the India-Nepal Bilateral Consultative Group, BCG, on Security Issues held in New Delhi yesterday, the two sides also exchange views on enhancing cooperation in disaster management and the 10th Surya Kiran Joint Military Exercises at battalion level to be held in Nepal in October-November this year. <br/><br/>The Indian delegation was led by Joint Secretary (North) Abhay Thakur in External Affairs Ministry and the Nepalese delegation was led by Prakash Kumar Suvedi, Joint Secretary (South Asia), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nepal. <br/><br/>The programme of the visiting Nepalese delegation included a courtesy call on the Chief of Army Staff, Indian Army as well as interactions with the National Disaster Response Force and the National Defence College.