Why Foreign Secretary Misri's Nepal Visit Matters
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Nepal on November 4-5 to prepare for the proposed India visit of Nepal's Prime Minister Balendra Shah later this month. Discussions will cover bilateral ties, connectivity, trade and energy cooperation.
Context
Context: India and Nepal share an open border and close cultural, trade and energy links. Visits by senior officials like the Foreign Secretary usually prepare the ground for top-level meetings between the two governments.