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Bhutanese PM Tshering given ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan
The visiting Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering was on Friday given a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here in presence of PM Narendra Modi.
New Delhi: The visiting Bhutanese Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering was on Friday given a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here in presence of PM Narendra Modi.
"Exceptional and cherished ties. PM Bhutan Dr Lotay Tshering receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan in the presence of PM Narendra Modi on his first overseas visit after assuming office of the Prime Minister of Bhutan last month," MEA spokesman Raveesh Kumar tweeted.
Tshering arrived here on a three-day visit here on Thursday. He will hold important round of talks with his Prime Minister Modi on Friday.
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His visit takes place during the Golden Jubilee year of the establishment of formal diplomatic relations between the two countries.
Sources said a host of issues, including Bhutan's five-year development plan, is likely to figure at the talks prominently,Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale called on the visiting dignitary here on Thursday. (UNI)