India, Nov. 5 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Thursday and discussed issues of mutual interest and ways to further bolster bilateral cooperation in several areas.

The main purpose of the foreign secretary's two-day visit to Nepal was to discuss Prime Minister Shah's upcoming visit to India.

Foreign Secretary Misri called on PM Shah and conveyed to him greetings from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Embassy of India in Kathmandu said. "The discussion focused on the implementation of various bilateral initiatives, and possibilities for further enhancement of India-Nepal cooperation across domains, especially in the context of the forthcoming high-level visit," it said in a post on X.

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