UNITED24 - Make a charitable donation in support of Ukraine!

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)

Chief Operations Officer, Royal Bhutan Army calls on Raksha Mantri in New Delhi

India - Press Information Bureau

Ministry of Defence

Shri Rajnath Singh reaffirms India's readiness to enhance bilateral relationship in line with 'Neighbourhood First' policy

Posted On: 04 FEB 2025 5:11PM by PIB Delhi

Chief Operations Officer (COO), Royal Bhutan Army (RBA) Lt Gen Batoo Tshering called on Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on February 04, 2025, and held discussions encompassing a variety of issues on bilateral relations. During the talks, Raksha Mantri reaffirmed India's readiness to support Bhutan in capability enhancement for defence preparedness, including provisioning of defence equipment and assets to augment capacities of Bhutan, as per its national priorities and in line with India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy.

A group of people sitting at a tableDescription automatically generated

On his part, Lt Gen Batoo Tshering appreciated Government of India's continued support and thanked India in assisting Bhutan in augmenting its modern defence capacities and training of RBA. He also reaffirmed RBA's firm commitment to work closely with India in realising the shared vision for peace and prosperity in the region.

A person holding a plaque with a flag behind himDescription automatically generated

COO, RBA is on an official visit to India from February 02-05, 2025. The visit is part of continued high-level engagements between the two sides and has provided an opportunity to further deepen the bilateral defence & security relations.

*******

SR/Savvy

(Release ID: 2099664)



NEWSLETTER
Join the GlobalSecurity.org mailing list