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By: TOI Staff - December 12, 2020
Israel has established full diplomatic ties with Bhutan, a small, majority-Buddhist landlocked kingdom in the Himalayas neighboring India and China.
The agreement was signed on Saturday at a ceremony held at the residence of Israel’s Ambassador to India Ron Malka, with the ambassador of Bhutan to India Major General Vetsop Namgyel.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the development, calling it an “additional fruit of the peace agreements.”
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