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Nepal is holding discussions with India on supplying aviation gasoline by way of the cross-border petroleum pipeline to Nepal, officers stated.
Officers from the 2 nations are set to carry a gathering subsequent week in New Delhi, stated an official on the Ministry of Commerce and Trade.
The Nepal authorities accredited the participation of a Nepali delegation led by Joint Secretary on the Ministry of Trade, Commerce and Provides, Shivaram Pokhrel, to participate within the fifth assembly of the Nepal-India Joint Working Group on Oil and Gasoline Cooperation, stated Minister for Communication and Info Expertise Jagadish Kharel on Tuesday (December 2, 2025).
The assembly is scheduled to happen in New Delhi, India, on Monday (December 8, 2025).
Authorities-owned Nepal Oil Company (NOC) presently imports petrol and diesel from the Indian Oil Company by way of pipeline.
The NOC has been transporting diesel through the Motihari-Amlekhgunj petroleum pipeline since 2017, and it has expanded its use to incorporate petrol since March 2025.
Revealed – December 04, 2025 01:49 am IST