India Bhutan relations

India and Bhutan collaborate to enhance trade and customs cooperation

The 5th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting between India and Bhutan took place on May 6th-7th in Leh, Ladakh. The meeting aimed to strengthen bilateral ties and address various issues related to customs and trade facilitation. Co-chaired by Surjit Bhujabal from India and Sonam Jamtsho from Bhutan, the meeting discussed several key areas of cooperation. These included the opening of new Land Customs Stations, the development of infrastructure, automation of transit processes, and measures to p...

March 23, 2024 1:37 PM

PM Modi concludes fruitful two-day Bhutan trip; here are some key highlights

By: Aditya Ahuja Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his two-day visit to Bhutan on Saturday morning as he boarded his flight back to New Delhi. King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck of Bhutan and Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay personally saw off PM Modi at the airport. PM Modi had landed at Bhutan’s Paro International Airport on Friday morning. Here are some key highlights from his two-day visit. Indian-funded hospital in Bhutan PM Modi inaugurated the state-of-the-art...