Nepal's Balen Shah Meets Top Indian Diplomat
Nepal's Balen Shah met India's top diplomat, months after a snub that strained ties between the two neighbours. The meeting raises the question of what has changed since then. Nepal and India share a long open border and close cultural and economic links, so such contacts matter to people on both sides.
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Context: Balen Shah is a prominent Nepali leader, and India and Nepal share an open border and deep people-to-people ties. Their talks often shape trade, travel and security along the border.
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