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Nepal PM extends support to China’s global security initiative

Oli will be visiting India at Modi’s invitation on September 16

K P Sharma OliOn Sunday, Oli had a brief meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following which PM Modi mentioned India's friendship with Nepal as ”deep and very special” (X/@narendramodi)
Written by: Yubaraj Ghimire
2 min readKathmandu (nepal)Sep 1, 2025 05:02 AM IST First published on: Sep 1, 2025 at 05:02 AM IST

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli on Sunday extended the country’s support to China’s global security initiative as he attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin.

Oli also pledged Nepal’s support to the Chinese government’s initiatives for global development and security and said Nepal is waiting for its northern neighbour to play a bigger role in international affairs.

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On Sunday, Oli had a brief meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, following which PM Modi mentioned India’s friendship with Nepal as ”deep and very special.” Oli will be visiting India at Modi’s invitation on September 16.

In his meeting with President Xi Jinping on Saturday, Oli had raised objections to China reaching an understanding with India for constructing a road connecting Uttarakhand with Tibet through Lipulekh, a territory he said belonged to Nepal.

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