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The Prime Minister of India,Narendra Modi, meeting the Prime Minister of Bhutan, Tshering Tobgay, at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on July 06, 2018 The bilateral relations between the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan and the Republic of India have been traditionally close and both countries share a "special relationship", [1] [2] making Bhutan a protected state, but not a protectorate, of India. [3]
Bhutan was the first country to recognize Indian independence and renewed the age old treaty with the new government in 1949, including a clause that India would assist Bhutan in foreign relations. On 8 February 2007, the Indo-Bhutan Friendship Treaty [ 13 ] was substantially revised under the Bhutanese King, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck .
Bhutan–India border (1 C, 7 P) I. Indian expatriates in Bhutan (1 C) Pages in category "Bhutan–India relations" The following 11 pages are in this category, out ...
The visit was called by the media as a "charm offensive" that would also seek to check Bhutan-China relations that had recently been formalised. [15] He also sought to build business ties, [16] including a hydro-electric deal, and inaugurated the India-funded Supreme Court of Bhutan building. [17]
Bhutan and the United States have no formal diplomatic relations, but relations between the two nations are viewed as "friendly and close", due to shared values between the two countries. The increasingly close relationship between India and the U.S. has also helped to improve U.S.–Bhutanese relations.
As Bhutan declines to have diplomatic relations with any U.N. Security Council member, it has no official ties with regional superpower China, nor the U.S. Bhutan’s ngultrum currency is pegged ...
The Bhutan–India border is the open international border separating the Kingdom of Bhutan from the Republic of India.The border is 699 km (434 m) long, and adjoins the Indian states of Assam (267 km; 166 m), Arunachal Pradesh (217 km; 135 m), West Bengal (183 km; 114 m), and Sikkim (32 km; 20 m).
However, India's defeat in the war raised concerns about India's ability to defend Bhutan. Consequently, while building its ties with India, Bhutan officially established a policy of neutrality. [4] [6] According to official statements by the King of Bhutan to the National Assembly, there are four disputed areas between Bhutan and China.