Thursday, November 12, 2026 5:09 PM

Nepal and India Discuss Post-Flood Reconstruction and Economic Cooperation

Kathmandu : Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, who is currently on a visit to India, held a meeting with his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday.

The meeting, held at the Indian Finance Ministry in New Delhi, focused on post-flood reconstruction in Nepal and ways to further strengthen economic relations between the two countries.

Officials from both countries also attended the meeting. According to a member of the Nepali delegation, the discussions covered development cooperation, trade, investment, energy and connectivity.

The two ministers also discussed opportunities to expand the longstanding economic partnership between Nepal and India and enhance cooperation in areas of mutual interest.