INDIA's foreign policy is closely integrated with the country's fundamental security and developmental priorities.We seek a global order in which India's interests are assured; the autonomy of India's decision-making is safeguarded; and which is conducive to the achievement of the overriding goal of rapid, sustained and inclusive socio-economic development of the country. To this end, Indian foreign policy adaptation to change in the international environment. Central to our policy objective is ensuring a peaceful and secure neighborhood, cordial and balanced relations with the major powers and mutually beneficial partnerships with developing countries. the year 2009-10 had its share of new challenges interspersed with significant achievements in the foreign policy domain amidst noteworthy success stories in overcoming the global financial crisis. India's commitment to close and good neighborly relations with all our sub continental neighbors is based on the fundamental principles of equality and mutual respect. India is committed to supporting Bhutan in the consolidation of its newly established democracy. The visit of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck, the fifth King of Bhutan to India in December 2009 further deepened and consolidated bilateral relations. India continued its strong support to Nepal's transition to a stable, peaceful and prosperous democratic state. Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal's visit to India in August 2009 and the visit of President Ram Baran Yadav in February 2010 strengthened the close ties of friendly cooperation and the unique and multifaceted relationship we share with Nepal. India continues to support Nepal's bids.