Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra Holds Talks with Bhutanese Foreign Minister Lyonpo D N Dhungyel

Thimphu: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra engaged in constructive discussions with Bhutanese Foreign Minister Lyonpo D N Dhungyel, focusing on crucial bilateral issues that are of mutual interest. The meeting aimed at charting a course to fortify and enhance the multifaceted ties between India and Bhutan across various sectors.

During the talks, both sides exchanged views on key aspects of the bilateral relationship, emphasizing the need to explore new avenues for collaboration. The discussions encompassed diplomatic, economic, cultural, and developmental dimensions, reflecting the comprehensive nature of the India-Bhutan partnership.

Foreign Secretary Kwatra conveyed India’s commitment to bolstering ties with Bhutan, reiterating the importance of the enduring friendship between the two nations. The talks also touched upon regional and global issues of common concern, showcasing the shared values that underpin the diplomatic relations.

Foreign Minister Lyonpo D N Dhungyel expressed appreciation for the close cooperation and support extended by India. The meeting served as a platform to reaffirm the commitment to further strengthen the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the two neighbors.

The discussions are expected to contribute to the continued growth and resilience of the India-Bhutan relationship, fostering collaboration for the benefit of both countries and the broader region.

The foreign secretary also had a meeting with Bhutanese prime minister Lyonchhen H.E. Tshering Tobgay.