Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Mr. Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal, on June 3, 2026. During the meeting, Prime Minister Modi expressed his delight at the meeting and stated that he welcomes and fully shares Mr. Lamichhane's desire to work closely together for a shared and prosperous future. The Prime Minister emphasized that Nepal is a priority partner under India's Neighbourhood First policy and affirmed that India looks forward to collaborating with the new government in Nepal to elevate the special and multifaceted relationship between the two countries to greater heights.

The Prime Minister reiterated these points in a post on his official X (formerly Twitter) account, which included the same statements verbatim. The meeting represents diplomatic engagement between Indian leadership and a prominent political figure from Nepal, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations and future cooperation between the two neighboring countries.

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