H.E. Mr. Nadir Patel, Ambassador of Canada to Bhutan called on Lyonpo Damcho Dorji, Hon’ble Foreign Minister yesterday morning at the Gyalyong Tshokhang. Ambassador Patel is on a three day visit to Bhutan from 21-23 November 2016 and was accompanied by Ms. Mira Chatt, First Secretary (Political and Economic) and ...
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Ambassador Tshewang Chophel Dorji presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar H.E. U Htin Kyaw at a ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw on November 18, 2016 accrediting him as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Republic of the Union of Myanmar. ...
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The United Nations Conference on Climate Change is being held in Marrakech, Morocco, 7-18 November 2016. The Marrakech Conference comprises of the 22nd Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC (COP 22), 12th Meeting of Parties to the Kyoto Protocol (CMP12) and the first Meeting of the Parties to the Paris ...
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Ambassador Pema Choden, on behalf of the Royal University of Bhutan (RUB), exchanged the Memorandum of Understanding with Mr. Marc Vandewalle, Vice Chancellor of the University College of Leuven-Limburg (UCLL). Under the Memorandum of Understanding, the two universities will promote cooperation in the teaching and research activities of the respective ...
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On 14th November 2016 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Ambassador Sonam Tobden Rabgye presented his Credentials granted by His Majesty the King appointing him as Ambassador of Bhutan to Sri Lanka to H.E. Mr. Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka.Read More
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Kutshab, the officers and the staff of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Bangkok celebrated the auspicious occasion of the 61st Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo on 11th November 2016. The occasion was observed by offering of prayers at Wat Sala Daeng, a Buddhist temple in Saraburi Province. Following ...
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Mrs. Catherine Harris, Bhutan’s Honorary Consul in Australia called on Hon’ble Foreign Minister, Lyonpo Damcho Dorji yesterday evening at the Gyalyong Tshokhang. Mrs. Catherine was accompanied by her husband Mr. David Harris, founder of Harris Farm Markets Pty Limited, Australia’s largest fresh produce supermarket chain. Hon’ble Lyonpo congratulated the Honorary ...
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The National Technical Committee for evaluation of MFA’s self reported performance score for fiscal year 2015-2016, made its presentation to the Ministry on its assessment today. The meeting was attended by Heads of Department, Chiefs of Division and APA Focal Points of all Departments. The NTC reported an increase in ...
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Ambassador Kinga Singye presented his credentials as the Ambassador of Bhutan to Norway to His Majesty King Harald V in Oslo on 10th November 2016. During the ceremony Ambassador Kinga Singye conveyed to His Majesty King Harald V the warm greetings and good wishes of His Majesty the King of ...
Read More »H.E. Tengye Lyonpo Lekey Dorji, Minister for Economic Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan and H.E. Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Commerce and Industry, Government of India signed the Agreement on Trade, Commerce and Transit between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the Republic ...
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