Foreign Secy Shringla meets Bhutan minister to review economic ties, hydropower sector
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Foreign Secy Shringla meets Bhutan minister to review economic ties, hydropower sector

The meeting took place in New Delhi Monday during Minister for Economic Affairs of Bhutan Lyonpo Loknath Sharma's visit to India.

   

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla called on Lyonpo Loknath Sharma, Bhutan's Minister for Economic Affairs in New Delhi on 10 January 2022 | Twitter/@MEAIndia

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla called on Minister for Economic Affairs of Bhutan Lyonpo Loknath Sharma, during the latter’s visit to India, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Monday.

The MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that both the leaders discussed economic cooperation, with a special focus on the hydropower sector. “Foreign Secretary @harshvshringla called on HE Lyonpo Loknath Sharma @BhutanMoea
Minister for Economic Affairs of Bhutan during the Minister’s visit to India. Discussions covered economic cooperation, with special focus on the hydropower sector,” Bagchi tweeted.


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