The King of Bhutan is on a two-day official visit to India and also met external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar.Assuring India’s support for the development goals of Bhutan, Jaishankar said that he discussed the steady progress that the India-Bhutan partnership is making.Meanwhile, PM Modi and the King of Bhutan expressed satisfaction at the excellent state of bilateral relations, encompassing development cooperation, clean energy partnership, trade and investment, space and technology cooperation, and people-to-people ties.“The leaders reviewed the progress in enhancing economic connectivity between the two countries and exchanged ideas on the Gelephu Mindfulness City initiative, a visionary project spearheaded by His Majesty to catalyse Bhutan’s development and strengthen linkages with adjoining border areas in India,” read an official statement issued by the PMO.It reaffirmed New Delhi’s commitment to further strengthening the exemplary partnership across all sectors.
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