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Recently Nepali Prime minister arrived India on a four-day visit, this will revive bilateral ties with India.What are the highlights of the first day meet?
Governance - Nepal expressed its hope to implement amendments to the constitution in future.Flood management and irrigation projects were a point of focus in the talks between the two countries
Both nations signed eight pacts, including on cooperation in countering drug trafficking.
Security - Emphasis on closer cooperation between the two countries security and defence forces to prevent any misuse of their open border was made.
Nepal was clear that under no circumstances it would allow its territory to be used against India.
No discussions were made on Doklam issues.
Infrastructure -India and Nepal jointly inaugurated the Kataiya-Kusaha and Raxaul-Parwanipur cross border power transmission lines.
Agreements on development of the Ramayana and Buddhist tourism circuits through better connectivity was made.
Trade Cooperation - Both sides also exchanged views on regional and sub-regional cooperation using BIMSTEC and BBIN and create a "win-win" situation in various areas.
Source - The Hindu, First post
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