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Minister Adhikari meets Indian envoy Rae, urges cooperatation for freights' movement
Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Friday called on Minister for Health and Population Khaga Raj Adhikari and discussed the situation at the border checkpoints between Nepal and India.Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Friday called on Minister for Health and Population Khaga Raj Adhikari and discussed the situation at the border checkpoints between Nepal and India.
During the meeting held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singha Durbar, Minister Adhikari, who is also in charge of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, sought cooperation from the Indian government for uninterrupted movement of vehicles carrying essential supplies to Nepal as before.
Highlighting the significance of excellent relations existing between the two governments and peoples, Minister Adhikari stressed on the need to remove the lapses in the supply chain that has surfaced in recent days, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
He also assured that there would not be any security problem inside the Nepali territory for the transport vehicles since arrangements are already in place for their security.
Minister Adhikari also reiterated full commitment to ensuring security of life and property of the Indian nationals in Nepal.
In response, Ambassador Rae said that he would convey the issues raised by the Minister to the higher authorities of the Indian Government.