Foreign Secretary of India Kwatra arriving Nepal on Monday

Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Foreign Secretary of India, is embarking on a two-day visit to Nepal at a friendly invitation by the Foreign Secretary of Nepal Bharat Raj Paudyal, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal.

The visit that will place on February 13-14 is a continuation of the exchange of a regular visit between the two countries, said the Ministry.

During the visit that is expected to further strengthen and expand relations between the two countries, Kwatra is scheduled to hold discussions with various Nepali officials on various bilateral issues including the expansion of contact networks between the two countries, and in the areas of energy, trade, agriculture, health and culture, it has been said.

After wrapping up his Nepal visit, he is scheduled to return home on February 14 itself, said the Ministry.