Bhutan PM, Manmohan Singh to hold bilateral talks

New Delhi, July 1 (ANI): Bhutan Prime Minister Jigme Yoser Thinley will hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh at Hyderabad House here today.

Both leaders will look for ways to take the bilateral relations forward.

Thinley, who is on a four-day visit to India, will also hold talks with External Affairs Minister S. M. Krishna.

He will also call on President Pratiba Patil, meet Finance Minister Pranab Mukerjee, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Leader of Opposition, L. K. Advani.

Thinley visited India last year after taking over as Bhutan's first democratically elected Prime Minister. He, thereafter, visited New Delhi in November 2008 to participate in the second BIMSTEC Summit. (ANI)