
International Minister Shishir Khanal. Twitter/@DrSJaishankar
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.As a landlocked and remittance-dependent nation, Nepal has been notably badly hit by the 39-day battle in West Asia, Nepal’s new International Minister Shishir Khanal mentioned. As a South Asian nation, Nepal is comfortable that Pakistan led the trouble for talks, which ended inconclusively in Islamabad on Sunday (April 12, 2026), he mentioned, including that he hopes the ceasefire lasts.
Mr. Khanal, who addressed the Indian Ocean Convention in Mauritius, instructed The Hindu that he hopes to deal with ties with India and resolve points in a structured method, with bilateral mechanisms assembly earlier than Prime Minister Balendra Shah visits India.
Printed – April 12, 2026 04:28 pm IST
