Thimphu: India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri called on The King of Bhutan during his visit to the Himalayan nation and discussed the progress of the India-Bhutan development partnership following the bilateral Plan Talks held earlier in the day.
During the audience, the Foreign Secretary briefed the King on the outcomes of the Plan Talks, where both sides reviewed the progress of bilateral development cooperation and discussed ongoing collaboration across a wide range of sectors.
The discussions covered various areas of the India-Bhutan partnership, reflecting the close and longstanding ties between the two neighbouring countries. The two sides reviewed the implementation of development projects and explored ways to further strengthen cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
The King appreciated the progress achieved under the bilateral development partnership and was informed about the latest developments at the Gelephu Mindfulness City (GMC), Bhutan’s flagship urban development initiative.
Reaffirming Bhutan’s commitment to its close relationship with India, the King expressed support for further strengthening bilateral ties and deepening cooperation across diverse sectors.
The meeting underscored the enduring friendship between India and Bhutan and reaffirmed the shared commitment of both countries to advancing their unique partnership through sustained development cooperation, regular high-level engagement, and people-centric initiatives.