EAM Jaishankar receives Bhutan King at Delhi airport
1 year, 8 months ago

EAM Jaishankar receives Bhutan King at Delhi airport

The Hindu  

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on April 3 began his two-day trip to India with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar receiving him at the airport here, reflecting the importance New Delhi has attached to the visit. His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in India a short while ago. Bhutan is a strategically important country for India and the defence and security ties between the two sides have witnessed significant expansion in the last few years. India’s assistance towards Bhutan’s XII five-year-plan was ₹4500 crore for various multi-sectoral projects, small development projects and direct budgetary support.

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Bhutan King Wangchuk Arrives In India For 2-Day Visit; Meets PM Modi, Jaishankar
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bhutan King Wangchuk Arrives In India For 2-Day Visit; Meets PM Modi, Jaishankar

ABP News  

Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk arrived in India on Thursday for a two-day visit to further cement the already close bilateral partnership between the two nations. #WATCH | King of Bhutan Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck calls on PM Narendra Modi, in Delhi. 🇮🇳 🇧🇹 pic.twitter.com/LCnoJeVmLP — Dr. S. Jaishankar December 5, 2024 The Bhutan King's visit comes 10 days …

Bhutan's King and Queen arrive in New Delhi for two-day visit
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Bhutan's King and Queen arrive in New Delhi for two-day visit

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a two-day official visit to India. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar received them in New Delhi.Jaishankar noted that Bhutan King's visit to India will further strengthen the "unique bonds of friendship" shared by two nations.In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Honoured …

'Visit Will Strengthen Ties': Jaishankar Receives Bhutan King In Delhi
1 year, 8 months ago

'Visit Will Strengthen Ties': Jaishankar Receives Bhutan King In Delhi

ABP News  

Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck on Monday began his two-day trip to India with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar receiving him at the airport here, reflecting the importance New Delhi has attached to the visit. His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck arrived in India a short while ago. #WATCH | King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar …

Bhutan confers its highest civilian award on PM Narendra Modi
3 years ago

Bhutan confers its highest civilian award on PM Narendra Modi

Hindustan Times  

The country of Bhutan on Friday conferred its highest civilian award, Ngadag Pel gi Khorlo, on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the head of state of the country, pronounced Modi's name for the much-coveted civilian decoration and highlighted the “unconditional friendship” and support that India, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, had extended to Bhutan over the …

Vaccine Diplomacy: India Seeks to Rival China with Broad Shipments to Cambodia, Pacific Islands
3 years, 10 months ago

Vaccine Diplomacy: India Seeks to Rival China with Broad Shipments to Cambodia, Pacific Islands

News 18  

India has approved the shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan – all part of the country's widening vaccine diplomacy. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is using India's strength as the world's biggest maker of vaccines for various diseases to improve regional ties and …

Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments
3 years, 10 months ago

Vaccine diplomacy: India seeks to rival China with broad shipments

India Today  

India has approved the shipment of COVID-19 vaccine to Cambodia and plans to supply Mongolia and Pacific Island states, officials said on Sunday, as supplies arrived in Afghanistan - all part of the country’s widening vaccine diplomacy. Seeking to steal a march over rival Asian giant China, which has also promised to deliver shots, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has …

India, a vaccine hub for the world! 92 countries request for stock
3 years, 11 months ago

India, a vaccine hub for the world! 92 countries request for stock

India TV News  

Ninety-two countries have approached India for Covid-19 vaccines, bolstering New Delhi's credentials as the vaccine hub of the world. Many other countries seeking Made-in-India vaccines According to a Reuters report from Sao Paulo, Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello said the documentation is ready for bringing the AstraZeneca-Oxford University vaccine being produced at the Serum Institute of India. Meanwhile the Bolivian government …

Vaccine Maitri: Coronavirus Vaccine Doses Sent by India Reach Bhutan and Maldives
3 years, 11 months ago

Vaccine Maitri: Coronavirus Vaccine Doses Sent by India Reach Bhutan and Maldives

News 18  

Bhutan and Maldives on Wednesday became the first two countries to receive COVID-19 vaccines sent by India in sync with its ‘neighbourhood first’ policy. On Tuesday, India had said it would send COVID-19 vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday. It is learnt that 1,50,000 doses of Covisheild vaccine, manufactured by the Serum …

Covid Diplomacy: Why India's Supply of Vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh is Strategically Relevant
3 years, 11 months ago

Covid Diplomacy: Why India's Supply of Vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh is Strategically Relevant

News 18  

India’s soft diplomacy has been on display during the Covid-19 pandemic — from supplying medicines like hydroxychloroquine, paracetamol and medical equipment to other countries, to New Delhi kick-starting the supply of Indian-manufactured coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday to neighbouring countries as a goodwill gesture. Nepal, another crucial neighbouring country whose prime minister is alleged to be showing leanings towards Beijing, has …

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