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Nepal is holding discussions with India connected supplying aviation substance done the cross-border petroleum pipeline to Nepal, officials said.
Officials from the 2 countries are acceptable to clasp a gathering adjacent week successful New Delhi, said an authoritative astatine the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
The Nepal authorities approved the information of a Nepali delegation led by Joint Secretary astatine the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Shivaram Pokhrel, to instrumentality portion successful the 5th gathering of the Nepal-India Joint Working Group connected Oil and Gas Cooperation, said Minister for Communication and Information Technology Jagadish Kharel connected Tuesday (December 2, 2025).
The gathering is scheduled to instrumentality spot successful New Delhi, India, connected Monday (December 8, 2025).
Government-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) presently imports petrol and diesel from the Indian Oil Corporation done pipeline.
The NOC has been transporting diesel via the Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline since 2017, and it has expanded its usage to see petrol since March 2025.
