The Government of Nepal expressed condolences for those who lost their lives in the Devanganj, Sunsari incident and subsequent unrest, announced free treatment for the injured, formed a seven-day investigation committee, pledged compensation and legal action, and appealed for peace, restraint, and religious harmony.
Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal will visit India from June 5–7 to discuss trade, investment, connectivity, energy and bilateral cooperation with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.
Nepal’s Foreign Ministry says the Prime Minister’s Parliament remarks referred to technical issues of Dasgaja encroachment and cross-border occupation, not a change in Nepal’s position on border disputes.
Nepal and Switzerland reviewed 70 years of diplomatic relations and agreed to deepen cooperation in development, governance, climate, hydropower, tourism and IT.
Nepal and Norway reviewed bilateral ties and agreed to deepen cooperation in renewable energy, climate resilience, education, hydropower and sustainable development.