The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to notify all agencies of the Royal Government that the Rules of Procedure for Treaty Making 2016 has been adopted by the Cabinet during the 96th Session of the Lhengye Zhungtshog held on 13 February 2016. The Rules of Procedure (RoP) is now in force and all agencies are ...

The Department of Public Information of the United Nations and its partners from civil society organizations organized a special briefing event entitled “Happiness and Gender Equality in the Sustainable Development Goals” on 17 March 2016 at the United Nations in New York in observance of the 60th Session of the ...

The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Palau, Permanent Mission of São Tomé and Príncipe and the Permanent Mission of Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to the United Nations organized a special event entitled “Happiness and Well-being in the UN 2030 Agenda: Achieving a New Vision of Sustainable Development for ...

37th Session of the SAARC Council of Ministers on 14 -17 March 2016, Pokhara, Nepal At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Kamal Thapa, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Nepal, Lyonpo Damcho Dorji, Minister of Foreign Affairs attended the 37th Session of the SAARC Council of Ministers (COM) on ...

FOREIGN MINISTER LAUNCHES PUBLICATION “BHUTAN AT THE UNITED NATIONS”, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THIMPHU, 15TH MARCH 2016 At  the   Ministry  of  Foreign  Affairs,  Hon’ble   Foreign  Minister  launched   “Bhutan   at  the   United Nations”, a compilation by Lyonpo Dago Tshering of statements  delivered  by Bhutan’s delegations  at the  United  Nations  since 1971. ...

Signing Ceremony of Exchange of Notes under the Japanese Grant Aid and Grant Contracts under the Grant Assistant for Grassroots Projects (GGP) On 15 March 2016 in New Delhi, Ambassador V. Namgyel of Bhutan to Japan and Ambassador Kenji Hiramatsu  of Japan to Bhutan signed the Exchange  of Notes under ...

14 March 2016: H.E. Lyonpo Damcho Dorji met with H.E. Mr. Alphonsus Stoelinga, Ambassador of the Netherlands to Bhutan.

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lyonpo Damcho Dorji is leading the Bhutanese delegation to the 14th Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) in Bangkok, which is being held from 09-10 March 2016.

The Meeting of the technical Expert Group on Bhutan-China Boundary will be held in Bhutan from 6th to 9th March 2016. A seven member delegation from China led by Mr. Huang Xilian, Dy. DirectorGeneral, Asian Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, People’s Republic of China will arrive Thimphu on 6th March ...

Ambassador Kinga Singye, Permanent Representative of Bhutan, presented his credentials to the Director General of the United Nations Office in Geneva, Mr. Michael Møller, on the evening of 3rd March 2016 at Palais des Nations, United Nations Office in Geneva. Ambassador Kinga Singye will also be concurrently accredited as Permanent ...