Narendra Modi addresses the 18th SAARC summit in Kathmandu, Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with other SAARC nations leaders at the inaugural session of the 18th SAARC Summit in Kathmandu on Wednesday (November 26). (Source: PTI)

Narendra Modi with Nepalese PM Sushil Koirala, Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the inaugural session. (Source: PTI)

Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural session of 18th SAARC Summit, while other difnitaries look on. (Source: PTI)

Narendra Modi gestures during his address. (Source: PTI)

Narendra Modi pays attention to the proceedings at the summit. (Source: PTI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav at a meeting in Kathmandu prior to the summit on Tuesday (November 25). External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj is also seen. (Source: PTI)