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EAM Jaishankar to visit Bhutan today; hold talks with counterpart Dhungyel

The visit is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan, and to further strengthen the close ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries

EAM Jaishankar to visit Bhutan today; hold talks with counterpart Dhungyel

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will embark on an official visit to Bhutan from September 16-17. The purpose of his trip is to engage in discussions with his Bhutanese counterpart aimed at bolstering bilateral cooperation. Jaishankar is expected to meet the King of Bhutan during his visit, as well as the Prime Minister of Bhutan, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.

The visit is scheduled at the invitation of Bhutan's Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel. This trip is in line with the long-standing tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan, and it seeks to deepen the already robust friendship and cooperation between the two nations.

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