From Kyiv to Kathmandu: Why Trump’s ‘transactional’ foreign policy matters to Nepal

While the spat between the two leaders has raised doubts about President Trump’s approach to ending the Russia-Ukraine war, concerns are also emerging in Nepal about how the ‘transactional’ foreign policy of the new US administration could impact the country. Some experts argue that Nepal must tread carefully in future agreements, as it is now evident that concessions may be expected in return.

By KOSH RAJ KOIRALA

KATHMANDU, March 1: The fiery altercation between US President Donald Trump and Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on Friday has reverberated across the world, including Nepal.

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