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The two-day state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Bhutan has been postponed till further notice due to inclement weather, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday.
The MEA said that the new dates are being worked out by both the countries.
“Due to ongoing inclement weather conditions over Paro airport, it has been mutually decided to postpone the State visit of Prime Minister to Bhutan on 21-22 March 2024,” the MEA said in its official release, adding “new dates are being worked out by the two sides through diplomatic channels.”
The Prime Minister was scheduled to visit the Himalayan nation on Thursday, keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan and the government’s emphasis on its ”Neighbourhood First Policy”, the PMO had said on Wednesday.
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During the visit, PM Modi was scheduled to receive an audience with King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and the fourth King of Bhutan Jigme Singye Wangchuck. Bilateral talks between PM Modi and his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay was also part of the planned visit.
In anticipation of the arrival of PM Modi, posters and billboards had gone up across Bhutan, welcoming him to the country.
India and Bhutan share a unique and exemplary bilateral relationship founded on mutual trust, goodwill, and understanding, the MEA stated in an earlier release.
The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, has also made several visits to India, underscoring the close ties between the two nations. His last visit to India was in November 2023.
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