Sushma Swaraj and her Nepalese counterpart Prakash Sharan Mahat will lead the two delegations at the October 26-27 meeting that will review and assess past agreements and commitments reached between India and Nepal. (Express Photo by Prem Nath Pandey)The fourth meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission, the high level bilateral mechanism, is scheduled to be held in New Delhi next week, the Nepalese government said on Wednesday. Watch What Else is Making NewsThe Joint Commission meeting to be held between the two foreign ministers will be followed by a Foreign Secretary -level meeting, the officials said. During the recent state visit of Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ to India, both sides had agreed to hold the Joint Commission Meeting “at the earliest”. The third meeting of the joint commission was held in Kathmandu in 2014 after a gap of more than two decades.

Source: Indian Express October 19, 2016 12:45 UTC