During talks with Shisir Khanal, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening ties with Nepal. Jaishankar highlighted close cooperation on border security, uninterrupted fuel supplies amid the West Asia crisis, and growing strategic collaboration. He emphasized that both nations have consistently supported each other in times of need and expressed confidence that the discussions would help unlock the full potential of India-Nepal relations through deeper cooperation and shared development goals.