Modi Hails Bhutan’s King for Strengthening India-Bhutan Ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Bhutan’s esteemed Fourth King, acknowledging his significant contributions to nurturing the robust India-Bhutan friendship. The leaders engaged in fruitful discussions aimed at boosting cooperation in pivotal areas such as the energy sector, bilateral trade, technological exchange, and enhancing connectivity infrastructure. The Gelephu Mindfulness City Project received special commendation from Prime Minister Modi, who views it as a visionary development that aligns perfectly with India’s strategic ‘Act East Policy.’ This meeting served to underscore the deep historical, cultural, and spiritual linkages that bind India and Bhutan. The focus was on actionable steps to deepen engagement and foster shared prosperity, reflecting the unique and enduring partnership between the two neighboring nations. The positive momentum generated is expected to fuel further collaboration.