Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is set to embark on his inaugural foreign visit since assuming office, marking a significant diplomatic engagement for India. Scheduled for July 19-20, the visit to Bhutan underscores India’s steadfast commitment to its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. During his two-day trip to Thimphu, Misri will engage in crucial meetings with Bhutanese leadership, focusing on bilateral cooperation and strategic ties.
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- Vikram Misri’s first foreign visit as Foreign Secretary of India.
- Visit to Bhutan scheduled for July 19-20, 2024.
- Meetings planned with Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay and Foreign Minister DN Dhungyel.
- Audience with His Majesty The King of Bhutan during the visit.
- Discussions to include bilateral cooperation and strategic partnerships.
- Co-chairing of India-Bhutan development cooperation talks with Bhutanese Foreign Secretary Pema Choden.
- Emphasis on India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy by the Ministry of External Affairs.
- Highlighting of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan.
- Strengthening diplomatic relations between the two nations.
- Importance of the visit in fostering regional stability and cooperation in South Asia.
