India–Bhutan relations
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India–Bhutan relations encompass the close diplomatic, economic, security, and cultural ties between the Republic of India and the Kingdom of Bhutan, characterized by strategic cooperation and mutual support.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhutan–India trade | 1 |
Statements (74)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bilateral relations
ⓘ
foreign relations of Bhutan ⓘ foreign relations of India ⓘ |
| 1949TreatySignedByParty |
Dominion of India
NERFINISHED
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Kingdom of Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 1949TreatySignedIn | Darjeeling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 2007TreatySignedByParty |
Kingdom of Bhutan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 2007TreatySignedIn | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Treaty of Friendship between India and Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BhutanConsulateLocationInIndia | Kolkata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BhutanCurrencyPeggedTo | Indian rupee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BhutanEmbassyLocationInIndia | New Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| BhutanSupportsIndiaOn | various regional and multilateral forums ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
close diplomatic ties
ⓘ
cultural ties ⓘ economic cooperation ⓘ mutual security cooperation ⓘ strategic partnership ⓘ |
| connectivityProjectsInclude |
border trade points
ⓘ
road links between India and Bhutan ⓘ |
| country1 | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country2 | Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalCooperationIncludes |
Buddhist cultural exchanges
ⓘ
people-to-people contacts ⓘ scholarships for Bhutanese students in India ⓘ |
| economicCooperationFocus |
connectivity
ⓘ
hydropower development ⓘ infrastructure ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| historicallyCharacterizedBy | Indian guidance in Bhutan’s external affairs under 1949 treaty ⓘ |
| hydropowerElectricityExportedTo | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hydropowerProjectsDevelopedWithIndia |
Chukha Hydropower Project
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kurichhu Hydropower Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Mangdechhu Hydropower Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Tala Hydropower Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndiaAndBhutanCoordinateOn |
Himalayan ecology and river basin management
ⓘ
border dispute issues with China affecting Bhutan ⓘ |
| IndiaAndBhutanHold |
annual development cooperation talks
ⓘ
joint commissions on hydropower ⓘ regular high-level visits ⓘ |
| IndiaAndBhutanShare | open border for Indian and Bhutanese nationals with limited restrictions ⓘ |
| IndiaAssistsBhutanIn |
capacity building of Royal Bhutan Army
ⓘ
counter-insurgency operations on Bhutanese territory ⓘ |
| IndiaBackedBhutanOn | gradual democratic transition in Bhutan ⓘ |
| IndiaEmbassyLocationInBhutan | Thimphu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndiaIsKeyMarketFor | Bhutanese exports ⓘ |
| IndiaIsKeySourceOf | Bhutanese imports ⓘ |
| IndiaIsLargestDevelopmentPartnerOf | Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndiaIsMajorTradingPartnerOf | Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndiaMaintains | Indian Military Training Team in Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndianMilitaryTrainingTeamLocation | Haa, Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndianRupeeLegalTenderIn | Bhutan (to a large extent in practice) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IndiaProvides |
budgetary support to Bhutan
ⓘ
development assistance to Bhutan ⓘ duty-free access for many Bhutanese goods ⓘ lines of credit to Bhutan ⓘ |
| IndiaSupports | Bhutan’s Five Year Plans ⓘ |
| IndiaSupportsBhutanIn |
capacity building of civil servants
ⓘ
climate change and environmental initiatives ⓘ education and health sectors ⓘ telecommunications and ICT development ⓘ |
| keyTreaty |
India–Bhutan Friendship Treaty 2007
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indo-Bhutan Treaty of Friendship 1949 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorBhutanBorderTownForIndiaTrade | Phuentsholing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorIndianBorderTownForBhutanTrade | Jaigaon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionalFramework |
Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| revisedBy | 2007 treaty removing Indian guidance clause ⓘ |
| securityCooperationIncludes |
border management
ⓘ
defence cooperation ⓘ training of Bhutanese security forces in India ⓘ |
| startDate | 1949-08-08 ⓘ |
| tradeAgreement | Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between India and Bhutan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Bhutan–India trade