Thimphu: Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Tuesday reached the Embassy of India in Thimphu and signed the condolences book to offer tribute to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh.
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Tobgay fondly remembered Singh's unwavering support and personal friendship, expressing gratitude for his role in launching Bhutan's 11th Five Year Plan, a testament to the strong bond between the two nations.
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He signed the condolences book in memory of the Dr. Manmohan Singh at the Embassy of India in Thimphu.
Signed the condolences book in memory of the late Dr. Manmohan Singh @Indiainbhutan. Profoundly grateful to Late PM for his unwavering support and personal friendship. Thanks to his support and cooperation, we were able to launch the 11th Five Year Plan swiftly and successfully. pic.twitter.com/2iBx2OpG4L
— Tshering Tobgay (@tsheringtobgay) December 31, 2024
“He will be remembered as a true friend of Bhutan who played a pivotal role in strengthening the ties between Bhutan and India. We offer our heartfelt prayers for Dr. Manmohan Singh and extend our deepest condolences to his wife and family,” Tobgay said in another post.
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Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh passed away at the age of 92 due to age-related medical issues in Delhi on December 26.
He was cremated with full state honours at Nigambodh Ghat on December 28.
