New Delhi India January 5 ANI External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar had a conversation with the Foreign Minister of Bhutan Dr Tandi Dorji on Wednesday, where they assessed the progress of their Development Partnership. Both sides exchanged New Year greetings.
A warm conversation and New Year's greetings exchange with the foreign minister of Bhutan. The progress in our Development Partnership was evaluated. Our relationship is stronger because of the Corona challenge. EAM Dr S Jaishankar tweeted.
India and Bhutan share unique and exemplary bilateral relations based on mutual trust, goodwill and understanding.
The Government of India ensured the continuous supply of trade and essential items to Bhutan despite COVID 19 related lockdowns, in line with India-Bhutan unique and special relations.
A year ago, an Indian Air Force aircraft delivered the first shipment of 150,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Bhutan, making it the first country to receive the gift from India, which was received by Prime Minister Dr Lotay Tshering.