Nepal, Jan. 14 -- Prime Minister Oli's legal and moral standing is under question in Nepal's Supreme Court. Pradeep Gyawali, his minister, lacks legitimacy to talk to his Indian counterpart on strategic issue of long-term implications for Nepal.

Nepal's Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali will be in New Delhi to hold the India-Nepal joint commission meeting with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar. Gyawali's is the first high-level visit to Delhi from Kathmandu in over a year. He is leading the Nepali delegation at the sixth meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission, the most important bilateral institutional dialogue mechanism co-chaired by External Affairs Minister of India and Foreign Minister of Nepal.

The Commission was constitute...