Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will be on a two-day official visit to Bhutan beginning today. It will be his first visit abroad after taking over as the Foreign Secretary. During the visit, Mr Misri will receive an audience with the King of Bhutan.
The Foreign Secretary will call on Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, and meet his Bhutanese counterpart and other senior officials of the Royal
Government of Bhutan. The two Foreign Secretaries will also co-chair the India-Bhutan Development Cooperation Talks (‘Plan Talks’).
Ministry of External Affairs said, the visit is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between India and Bhutan and underscores the highest priority Government of India attaches to its Neighbourhood First Policy.