New Delhi: As he embarks on his second visit to Nepal to attend the SAARC Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Tuesday that he hopes the meet will lead to concrete outcomes, especially with regard to connectivity projects between the eight South Asian neighbours.

In a departure statement prior to leaving for Kathmandu to attend the 18th South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation SAARC Summit, Modi said he was looking forward to holding bilateral talks with the South Asian leaders on the sidelines of the two-day summit and to review the progress in bilateral relations with Nepal Prime Minister Sushil Koirala.