New Delhi, March 27 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has extended his congratulations to Shisir Khanal on his appointment as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal. The message underscores India's commitment to maintaining its deep-rooted diplomatic ties with the Himalayan nation following the recent political transition.

In a post on X, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar stated, "Warm wishes to Shisir Khanal on taking over as the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Nepal. @shisir Look forward to working closely with him to further strengthen our traditional partnership. @MofaNepal"

This diplomatic outreach comes as the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) finalised the names of its representatives to be appointed as ministers in ...