February 1, 2018 9:06 PM

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Nepal visit to strengthen friendship: Sushma Swaraj

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has said that her visit to Nepal is to meet friends from all political parties and strengthen India-Nepal friendship. <br/><br/>Talking to media persons at Kathmandu airport today, Mrs. Swaraj said that Indo-Nepal relation is such a natural that there is no need to have an excuse to visit each other. <br/><br/>In her first engagement Mrs. Swaraj met CPN (UML) Chairman K.P.Sharma Oli and congratulated him for his party's victory in recently held historic elections. <br/><br/>Both the leaders held wide ranging discussons on ways to take forward special relationship between the two countries. Later, she attended a dinner hosted by Mr. Oli. Mrs. Swaraj is also scheduled to meet senior leaders of Rashtriya Janta Party Nepal. <br/><br/>She will hold discussions with CPN (Maoist Centre) Chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda over breakfast tomorrow. <br/><br/>The External Affairs Minister will also meet Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and call on President Vidya Devi Bhandari before returning to New Delhi.

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