Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has left for India on a three-day visit at the invitation of the Government of India. He left Kathmandu for New Delhi on a flight at 7 am on Thursday; 35 o’clock.

The main objective of the visit is to collaborate on various dimensions of economic, political and diplomatic issues between the two countries, including post-disaster reconstruction.

He left for India on Thursday leading a 6-member delegation. The delegation includes officials from the Ministry of Finance and Ministry of External Affairs. He will meet his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman at 5 pm on Thursday.

Similarly, on Friday, Finance Minister Dr. Wagle met Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is scheduled to meet. On the same day, he will participate as the chief guest in a high-level diplomatic dialogue program organized by former Foreign Secretary of India Shyam Saran.

On Friday, Finance Minister Dr. Wagle will participate in the mega meeting organized by Javed Ashraf, President of the Trade Promotion Organization of India.

The Finance Minister will be the keynote speaker at a conference with prominent business houses to be organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry on Saturday morning.

On Saturday afternoon, Finance Minister Dr. Wagle will participate as the chief guest at an academic discussion on development economics organized by the Delhi School of Economics. He is scheduled to return to Nepal on Saturday evening.