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<b>Nepal’s PM meets foreign envoys secretly, Indian envoy left out</b>

<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->Nepal's Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala held extensive consultations with the residential Ambassadors of several powerful countries in Kathmandu, on May 5, 2008.

Surprisingly, the newly arrived Indian envoy to Nepal Mr. Rakesh Sood was not invited but was left in the cold, say reports.

Reports add that the meeting secretly took place at the private residence of the NC leader, Dr. Narayan Khadka.

“Invitations were sent on half of Dr. Narayan Khadka to all the envoys”, adds report.

<b>“The ambassadors from France, UK, Norway, Denmark, Finland and the charge d’ affairs of the embassy of Germany and the US met Koirala secretly”, say reports.</b>

The foreign diplomats collectively suggested Koirala to end the current political deadlock, report concludes.

However, analysts remain confused as to why the all powerful Indian ambassador was not invited and that the meeting did not take place at the PM’s official residence is yet a secret?<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->