Nepal plans to enhance trade cooperation with India

Nepal's Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba announced plans to strengthen relations with India. She emphasized the importance of trade, especially in energy and goods, and hopes for closer cooperation on global issues. Deuba is attending the Raisina Dialogue in India, a major conference on geopolitics and economics. At the same conference, New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and other world leaders are discussing various topics. Slovenia’s Deputy Prime Minister Tanja Fajon reported positive talks with India's External Affairs Minister. She noted that Slovenian companies are keen to invest in India, focusing on collaboration in fields like science and energy. Fajon highlighted the importance of India as a partner for Slovenia and the European Union. She mentioned Slovenia's strategic location, which provides a short route for trade between Asia and European markets. Separately, the Ambassador of Mongolia to India, Ganbold Dambajav, reminded attendees of the long-standing relationship between Mongolia and India. He marked the 70th anniversary of diplomatic ties, expressing optimism for future economic cooperation. The Raisina Dialogue began on March 17, hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and aims to tackle pressing global challenges.