KATHMANDU: Foreign ministers of Nepal and India, Kamal Thapa and Sushma Swaraj respectively, held a meeting in New Delhi of India on Friday evening to discuss issues of mutual concerns.

Thapa had landed in the Indian capital today to attend a convocation of the South Asian University.

After the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister Thapa tweeted that the meeting was "very useful and constructive."

Meeting with EAM of India Sushma Swaraj today in Delhi has been very useful and constructive pic.twitter.com/bDzmdEDPow

— Kamal Thapa (@KTnepal) June 10, 2016

Likewise, Indian MEA spokesperson Vikas Swarup dubbed the meeting "continuing engagement with Nepal."

Continuing engagement with Nepal. EAM @SushmaSwaraj meets Deputy PM & FM Kamal Thapa in Delhi pic.twitter.com/InyrfifEBh

— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) June 10, 2016

Earlier, before leaving Kathmandu for Delhi, Thapa had said his visit would further strengthen the bilateral ties.