Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma today attended a cultural evening that followed by a State dinner at the Assam Administrative Staff College, Khanapara, Guwahati, in honour of the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
The cultural evening and the dinner, which was also attended by other ministers of the Assam cabinet along with officials of the Bhutanese delegation accompanying the King was hosted by Governor Gulab Chand Kataria.
Chief Minister Dr Sarma also met the Bhutanese King along with members of his cabinet and held discussions on a number of issues with King Wangchuck.
Glimpses from the cultural program held in the honour of His Majesty the King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.
— Chief Minister Assam (@CMOfficeAssam) November 3, 2023
Hon’ble Governor, HCM Dr @himantabiswa , Cabinet Ministers and other dignitaries were in attendance.
📍Guwahati pic.twitter.com/RpiOJudJil
I had the privilege to call upon His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, the King of Bhutan, in Guwahati.
— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) November 3, 2023
We have benefited immensely from His Majesty’s vision. I conveyed the enthusiasm among our people to strengthen Hon’ble Prime Minister’s doctrine of Neighbourhood First. pic.twitter.com/IKkhaigAs9
The Bhutanese King is on a three-day official visit to Assam and arrived in Guwahati earlier on Friday.
He will leave for the Kaziranga National Park on Saturday morning and enjoy Elephant and Jeep Safaris at the famed park before flying back to Thimphu on Sunday.
