India, June 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Rabi Lamichhane, chairman of Nepal's Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), and reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening ties with its Himalayan neighbour.

Following the meeting, Modi described Nepal as a priority partner under India's "Neighbourhood First" policy and expressed confidence in working closely with the new government in Kathmandu for a shared and prosperous future.

In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister said he was delighted to meet Lamichhane and welcomed his desire to deepen cooperation between the two countries. He added that India looks forward to further elevating the special and multifaceted relationship with Nepal.

Lamichhane is leading an RSP deleg...