Press Release
Hon’ble Mr. Krishna Bahadur Mahara, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, received a telephone call from Minister of External Affairs of India Her Excellency Smt. Sushma Swaraj today. He has also received a separate message of congratulations from her.
While congratulating Hon’ble Mr. Mahara on his appointment as the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal, Her Excellency Smt. Swaraj expressed wish to take the historical and traditionally close relationship between Nepal and India forward on the basis of mutual trust and mutual benefit.
Hon’ble Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs thanked for the warm words of congratulations and expressed willingness to work closely with her for further strengthening relations between the two countries in the days ahead.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Government of Nepal
Kathmandu
09 June 2017