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New Delhi : A joint Cycling cum Trekking Expedition of Indian Army and Royal Bhutan Army was conducted to commemorate “Fifty years of Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between India and Bhutan”. The expedition began on July 31, 2018, from Haa Dzong in Bhutan and was flagged-in at Thimpu on August 7, 2018.
A total of seventeen personnel of both armies participated in the expedition which covered 384 km of distance across challenging mountainous terrain in both India and Bhutan.Th e expedition team passed through Binnaguri in India during the final phase of expedition. The expedition has furthered the strong bonds between the two armies adding yet another glorious moment in the relations between the two nations, according to a PIB release.