**Summary: Meeting Between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal**
**Overview**
On June 3, 2026, at 3:03 PM, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with Mr. Rabi Lamichhane, the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral relations and fostering a collaborative future between the two nations.
**Key Discussion Points and Policy Framework**
* **Neighbourhood First Policy:** Prime Minister Modi reaffirmed that Nepal remains a priority partner under India’s "Neighbourhood First" policy.
* **Bilateral Collaboration:** The Prime Minister expressed a strong desire to work closely with Nepal’s new government to enhance the "special and multifaceted relationship" between the two countries.
* **Shared Vision:** Both leaders emphasized a commitment to a shared and prosperous future through mutual cooperation.
**Communication Highlights**
Following the meeting, Prime Minister Modi shared a statement via his official X (formerly Twitter) account (@narendramodi), welcoming Mr. Lamichhane’s desire for close collaboration and reiterating the strategic importance of the India-Nepal partnership.
**Document and Metadata Details**
* **Release Date/Time:** 03 June 2026, 3:03 PM
* **Release ID:** 2268328
* **Visitor Count:** 641
* **Source:** Prime Minister’s Office (National)
* **Language Availability:** The official release is available in Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Manipuri, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.
* **Reference Code:** MJPS/SS/PRK
Key Entities Referenced
Neighbourhood First policy: India's foreign policy initiative that prioritizes strengthening relations with neighboring countries, under which Nepal is a priority partner.
Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal: The political party whose chairman met with the Indian Prime Minister to discuss future collaboration and bilateral ties.
Mr. Rabi Lamichhane: The Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal who engaged in high-level diplomatic discussions with the Prime Minister of India.
Nepal: The central country identified as a priority partner for India's regional strategic engagement and multifaceted bilateral relationship.
Shri Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India who facilitated the diplomatic meeting to elevate the relationship between India and the new government of Nepal.
Prime Minister's Office
Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of
Nepal meets Prime Minister
प्रव तथ: 03 JUN 2026 3:03PM by National
The Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal, Mr. Rabi Lamichhane today met Prime Minister
Shri Narendra Modi.
The Prime Minister expressed his delight upon the meeting and stated that he welcomes and fully shares
Mr. Lamichhane's desire to work closely together for a shared and prosperous future.
Shri Modi noted that Nepal is a priority partner under the Neighbourhood First policy. The Prime Minister
affirmed that India looks forward to collaborating with the new government to elevate the special and
multifaceted relationship between the two countries to greater heights.
The Prime Minister posted on X:
"Delighted to meet the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal Mr. Rabi Lamichhane. I
welcome and fully share his desire to work closely together for a shared and prosperous future.
Nepal is a priority partner under our Neighbourhood First policy and we look forward to collaborating
with the new government to elevate the special and multifaceted relationship between our two countries to
greater heights."
Delighted to meet the Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party of Nepal Mr. Rabi
Lamichhane. I welcome and fully share his desire to work closely together for a
shared and prosperous future.
Nepal is a priority partner under our Neighbourhood First policy and we look
forward to… pic.twitter.com/ZMjpGthKTX
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 3, 2026
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