Wed Dec 04 17:18:17 UTC 2024: ## Bhutanese King to Visit India to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
**New Delhi, December 4, 2024** – The King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, will embark on a two-day state visit to India starting Thursday, aiming to further strengthen the already close relationship between the two nations. Accompanying him will be Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck and senior Bhutanese officials.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced that the King will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar during his visit. The MEA emphasized the unique and strong ties of friendship and cooperation between India and Bhutan, characterized by mutual understanding and trust. This visit, the MEA stated, will provide an opportunity to comprehensively review bilateral cooperation and advance the partnership across various sectors.
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