PM Oli cannot resolve Lipulekh through a meeting with Modi

If we can develop an extensive understanding of the issue, our diplomats will have more weight in bilateral talks on the dispute.

Nepal-India relations seem to be souring up again, with the issue of Lipulekh back in the limelight after India and China announced the reopening of trade through the pass. How should Nepal navigate this issue to strengthen its claim on the territory? The Post ’s Biken K Dawadi sat down with former ambassador of Nepal to India Nilamber Acharya to discuss the historicity, current developments and potential diplomatic solutions to the territorial dispute.