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PM Modi speaks with Lotay Tshering; thanks Bhutan for support amid Covid-19
Narendra Modi today held a telephonic conversation with his Bhutanese counterpart Lotay Tshering as the two leaders noted that the Covid-19 crisis has further highlighted the special friendship between the two countries.The Bhutanese prime minister expressed solidarity with the government and the people of India in their efforts against the recent wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, a statement from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said.PM Modi conveyed his sincere thanks to the people and the government of Bhutan for their good wishes and support, it said.Taking to Twitter, PM Modi wrote, "Discussed the pandemic situation with my friend Lyonchhen @PMBhutan, and conveyed appreciation for the solidarity and prayers expressed by the leaders and