Foreign Secretary Shri Ranjan Mathai, is in Bhutan (17-19 August 2011),
on his first official visit abroad after assuming charge.
He met in audience with HM Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of
Bhutan and with HM Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo of
Bhutan. Foreign Secretary called on Prime Minister Lyonchen Jigmi Y.
Thinley and Minister of Economic Affairs and Acting Minister for Foreign
Affairs Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk, besides holding substantive discussions
with Foreign Secretary Daw Penjo. The discussions focused on bilateral
relations, economic cooperation, SAARC, regional and multilateral
issues.
Thimphu
August 18, 2011
