NEW DELHI: India has agreed to let traders from landlocked Nepal cross its territory to reach ports in Bangladesh; Nepali Foreign Minister Prakash Chandra Lohani said Mountainous Nepal has had access to the sea only through the Indian port of Calcutta. India is the Himalayan
Kingdom’s main trade r, accounting for some 30% its foreign Pee an oft Ont Nepalese will be able to transit a small land corridor across northeaster India to roach Bangladesh.
Article extracted from this publication >> August 28, 1996
