Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Nepal and India (1950)

Title
Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Nepal and India (1950)
Description

The Treaty of Peace and Friendship between Nepal and India was signed on July 31, 1950, shortly before the end of Rana rule. The treaty established close ties between the two countries, allowing citizens of each country to reside and own property in the other. It also provided for mutual security consultations and access to Indian arms for Nepal's defense. The treaty has been controversial, with critics arguing it compromises Nepal's sovereignty, and calls for revision have persisted.

Period
Democracy
Year (BS)
2007
Year (AD)
1950
CMAT Significance
The 1950 Nepal-India Treaty is a key CMAT international relations topic, frequently debated in the context of Nepal's sovereignty.

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