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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many MoUs signed between India and Bhutan during the visit of Shri Narendra Modi?
A
4
B
8
C
10
D
12
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The two nations signed 10 Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) to infuse new energy in their ties. “We had a comprehensive meeting, where we deliberated on the relations between India and Bhutan.

Detailed explanation-2: -Diplomatic relations between India and Bhutan were established in 1968 with the establishment of a special office of India in Thimphu. The basic framework of India- Bhutan bilateral relations is the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation signed in 1949 between the two countries and revised in February 2007.

Detailed explanation-3: -India and Bangladesh have signed seven agreements for cooperation in areas ranging from sharing of river waters to space and unveiled new connectivity and energy initiatives.

Detailed explanation-4: -On August 9, 1949, Bhutan and India signed the Treaty of Friendship, calling for peace between the two nations and non-interference in each other’s internal affairs. However, Bhutan agreed to let India “guide” its foreign policy and both countries would consult each other closely on foreign and defence affairs.

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