Nepali and Chinese officials to discuss border, security issues but skip GSI

A foreign ministry official says there will be open and frank discussion on all topics including some disputed ones.

Foreign Secretary Bharat Raj Paudyal is Beijing-bound as the head of the Nepali delegation to the 15th meeting of the Bilateral Diplomatic Consultation Mechanism. At the meeting scheduled for Friday, Paudyal and Sun Weidong, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, will lead their respective delegations.