Kathmandu, June 6 : Prime Minister
Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a
telephonic talks.
Prime Minister Dahal telephoned his
Indian counterpart on Wednesday to extend best wishes for the successful
accomplishment of Lok Sabha elections with the unveiling of the results of the
polls held in seven phases.
On the occasion, the two leaders briefly
discussed the matters concerning mutual benefits and common interests of both
the countries, the Kathmandu-based Indian Embassy said.
PM Dahal expressed his readiness to
work in partnership and collaboration with the to-be-formed Indian government
so as to further deepen the Nepal-India relations.
PM Modi had also expressed his
happiness for having conversation with his Nepali counterpart.
"I am very happy to talk to
Prime Minister Prachanda. I thanked him for his warm wishes. Emphasizing our
shared commitment to strengthen the deep and multifaceted partnership between
India and Nepal, we agreed to maintain a positive momentum in our
relations", the Indian Embassy quoted PM Modi as saying.
According to the Lok Sabha election
results, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has secured 293 seats, while
Prime Minister Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 240 seats alone.