India rejects third‑party mediation after Nepal PM seeks UK, China help on border dispute

Nepal’s prime minister recently asked the UK and China to assist with a border row. India responded by stating that no third parties should be involved. The comment was reported by News18. The stance underscores India’s preference for bilateral talks. It reflects ongoing tensions over the disputed frontier. Officials emphasized sovereignty and direct negotiation. Regional observers note the potential for diplomatic strain. The situation remains unresolved as talks continue.