Bhutan’s Foreign Minister Dhungyel arrives in New Delhi to attend Raisina Dialogue
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that Dhungyel's visit to India will impart further momentum to bilateral ties.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that Dhungyel's visit to India will impart further momentum to bilateral ties.
During his ongoing visit, Modi inaugurated the 1,020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project, a joint initiative between India and Bhutan, marking a major milestone in energy cooperation.
"PM Narendra Modi joined His Majesty the King of Bhutan and sought blessings from the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha. Accompanied by chants by Monks, they prayed to the Holy Relics," the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) posted on X.
The exposition is part of the Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) in Thimphu, a major event praying for world peace and the healing of humanity and coincides with the 70th birth anniversary of Jigme Singye Wangchuk, the fourth King of Bhutan.
The critical upshot of Mr Tshering's meeting with Mr Modi is that India will contribute Rs 4500 crore to Bhutan’s 12th five-year plan (2018 to 2023)
India’s assistance to Bhutan's 12th plan, which runs from 2018 to 2023, would conform to its needs and priorities.