01/15/2022
Kathmandu, Jan. 15: Amid uproar in Nepal over the ongoing road construction by India in Lipulekh area, India has said that established inter-governmental mechanisms are appropriate for communication and dialogue to resolve the boundary issue.
The Embassy of India in Kathmandu in a press statement on Saturday said that any outstanding border issues between Nepal and India can always be addressed in the spirit of close and friendly bilateral relations.
"It is our view that the established inter-governmental mechanisms and channels are most appropriate for communication and dialogue. Mutually agreed boundary issues that are outstanding can always be addressed in the spirit of our close and friendly bilateral relations," said the embassy's press statement.
The Embassy also said that India's position on the India-Nepal boundary is well-known, consistent and unambiguous and that it has been communicated to Nepal.