India and Switzerland celebrated 75 years of friendship and collaboration at a quaint Kumaon village in Uttarakhand.
The three-day event, 'Swiss Himalayan Bounty', held last week at a homestay in Satoli village at an altitude of 6,000 ft.
The roots of the cordial relations between India and Switzerland can be traced back to 1948 when they signed the Treaty of Friendship in New Delhi.
Switzerland has emerged as one of India's principal partners in Europe, with significant foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing between the two countries.
Switzerland's FDI in India is amounted to $9.8 Bn, among the top 5 countries in Europe.