Context
Foreign Secretary of Bhutan is on a two-day visit to India. The discussion between foreign diplomats of India and Bhutan had conveyed India’s commitment to partner with Bhutan based on the priorities of the neighbouring Himalayan nation.
India and its Neighbors:
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Background
Bhutan is set to graduate from the list of Least Developed Countries in 2023 and aims to turn into a developed country with a per-capita income of USD 12,000 in the next ten years. |
Highlights of the meet:
India-Bhutan Relations:
Indo-Bhutan Treaty of Peace and Friendship, 1949:
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Why Bhutan is important for India?
Recent Agreements between India and Bhutan:
To expand bilateral cooperation on trade, technology, cross-border connectivity, and mutual investments, following was agreed upon:
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