Mar 28, Kathmandu - Swarnim Wagle, who has been appointed as the Finance Minister, has been congratulated by her Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman.

The message given on the occasion of his election victory and assuming the responsibility of the Finance Minister, has pointed out the potential for cooperation between the strong democratic practices of the two countries. The message says, ‘Both countries can work together to fulfill the aspirations of the people.’

Similarly, it has been expressed that cooperation will continue in the coming days.

Congratulations Shri. @SwarnimWagle on your election and on your appointment as finance minister. As vibrant democracies, we can work together to fulfil the aspirations of our people. Looking forward to working with you. pic.twitter.com/8KeD6B3Q3f

— Nirmala Sitharaman (@nsitharaman) March 27, 2026