NEW DELHI: Former Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of CPN Maoist Centre  Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda will meet BJP chief JP Nadda on Sunday, July 17. The meeting is part of saffron party's 'Know BJP' initiative launched on its foundation day on April 6.

Prachanda is visiting India at the invitation of the BJP chief Nadda. He is expected to reach New Delhi today. In-charge of party foreign affairs department, Dr. Vijay Chauthaiwale said that Prachanda wil be visiting India on invitation of BJP chief Nadda. Prachanda will meet Nadda ji on Sunday as part of our intiative 'Know BJP'," he said.

After Nadda, Prachanda is expected to meet a number of others, including National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Prachanda is likely to be given a tour of the BJP headquarters and  the final list of people participating the meeting will be finalised soon.

The purpose of this meeting is to continue the BJP chief's interactions with international leaders as part of the outreach initiative "Know BJP." As part of this effort, Nadda has already spoken with the foreign ministers of Singapore and 47 other nations as well as the prime minister of Nepal, Sher Bahadur Deuba.

Nadda unveiled a new programme called "Know BJP" on the party's founding day that is targeted at foreign audiences. Nadda is explaining the history, challenges, victories, ideology, and contributions of the BJP and its governments to national development during interactions as part of this campaign. He is also responding to the renowned guests' questions.

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