My Republica

Tilak Niroula

The contributor for Republica.
news@myrepublica.com

As Modi goes to Bhutan

Published On: August 17, 2019 12:25 AM NPT By: Tilak Niroula

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bhutan on August 17-18 to boost the traditionally close consensual ties, to reiterate his government’s emphasis on the ‘neighborhood first’ policy, and to highlight bilateral cooperation between the two nations. Last month, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar made a two-day official visit to Bhutan in his first overseas trip after assuming charge of his ministry.