"Flash Floods A Warning To Collaborate": Expert To NDTV On Indo-Nepal Ties
Panelists at the NDTV World Anviksha Summit discussed the strengthening relationship between India and Nepal following recent flash floods. Experts highlighted the importance of institutional collaboration and noted that India's immediate aid reflects a deep-rooted diplomatic connection.
Why it matters
It underscores the geopolitical importance of India-Nepal relations and the role of disaster diplomacy in regional stability.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's conversation with Nepal Prime Minister Balen Shah is a reflection of the lose ties between the two nations, which is expected only to improve, said the panelists at the NDTV World Anviksha Summit held in Kathmandu today. The two leaders spoke on Wednesday after the massive flash floods at a river originating in Tibet hit an entire province in Nepal, washing away entire villages, highways, vehicles and even affecting power stations.
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