PM assures support to Nepal
As Nepal moves on the path of transition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured it of continued Indian support for its economic development.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: As Nepal moves on the path of transition, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has assured it of continued Indian support for its economic development.
Singh conveyed this to Nepalese Ambassador Durgesh Mansingh here when the latter called on him to express gratitude for Indian support.
Issues related to the ongoing movement of Nepal towards democracy came up for discussions during the meeting, sources said.
The Prime Minister hailed the recent Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal and expressed hope that the leadership of the Himalayan country would continue to display the wisdom in future also.
India has appreciated Nepal's movement towards democracy and voiced readiness to extend all possible help in its development and progress.
Singh's assurance came at a time when Nepal is set to see its first democratic government after abolition of 240-year-old Monarchy.
Singh conveyed this to Nepalese Ambassador Durgesh Mansingh here when the latter called on him to express gratitude for Indian support.
Issues related to the ongoing movement of Nepal towards democracy came up for discussions during the meeting, sources said.
The Prime Minister hailed the recent Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal and expressed hope that the leadership of the Himalayan country would continue to display the wisdom in future also.
India has appreciated Nepal's movement towards democracy and voiced readiness to extend all possible help in its development and progress.
Singh's assurance came at a time when Nepal is set to see its first democratic government after abolition of 240-year-old Monarchy.
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