Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal is paying an official visit to India from June 5 to 7 at the cordial invitation of Minister of External Affairs of India, Dr S Jaishankar.

The Foreign Ministry issued a press note today, informing that the Foreign Minister, during the visit, will hold a formal meeting with Minister of External Affairs of India Dr Jaishankar in New Delhi. 

The two sides will discuss issues of mutual interest, with a view to enhancing cooperation across key areas including trade, investment, connectivity, energy and people-to-people ties.

As part of regular exchange of high-level visits, this visit is expected to consolidate the enduring and multifaceted bilateral relations between Nepal and India.

The minister is scheduled to return home on June 7.