Bhutan and Israel established formal relations in December 2020 with the signing of an agreement between the respective countries' ambassadors in India.[1] Israel is the 54th country with which Bhutan has established ties.[2] According to reports, the two countries have had a strong unofficial relationship since 1982,[3] and have been in secret negotiations for several years before the formal announcement.[4]
See also
References
- ^ staff, T. O. I. "Israel inks deal establishing diplomatic relations with Bhutan". www.timesofisrael.com. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "Israel, Bhutan establish formal diplomatic relations". Hindustan Times. 2020-12-12. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ "Israel establishes 'formal diplomatic relations' with Bhutan". the Guardian. Agence France-Presse. 2020-12-12. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
- ^ Ayyub, Rami (2020-12-12). "Israel and Bhutan establish diplomatic relations". Reuters. Retrieved 2020-12-15.
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