The Hon’ble Prime Minister will participate and lead the Bhutanese delegation to the Third Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit, which is being convened on 04 March 2014 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
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H. E. Ambassador Kunzang C. Namgyel presented her credentials to the UN Secretary-General, H. E. Mr. Ban Ki-Moon , on 25 February 2014 at the UN Headquarters in New York.
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Signing of the exchange of Notes for the Rehabilitation of Takli Irrigation System The Government of Japan has agreed today to extend additional grant assistance, of 1billion 51million yen (¥ 1, 051,000,000) for the Rehabilitation of Takli Irrigation System in Sarpang district, to the Royal Government of Bhutan. H.E. V. ...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to inform the general public that the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture will be organizing and funding an “Artist in Residence” programme. Within this programme, 50 residency-scholarships for Vienna, Austria are being made available to artists, writers, composers, curators and ...
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First Bilateral Consultations between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh will hold the first Bilateral Consultation on 2nd April 2013 in Dhaka. The Bhutanese delegation to the Consultation will be led ...
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H.E. V. Namgyel, Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan signed the Grant Contracts on ‘The Project for Construction of Hostels for Students at Dungna Lower Secondary School in Chukha Dzongkhag’ and ‘The Project for Supply of Fire Trucks in Lhuentse and Pemagatshel’ under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects ...
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The Royal Government and people of Bhutan learnt with deep sadness the passing away of the President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Mr. Md. Zillur Rahman yesterday at Mt. Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore. He was undergoing treatment for kidney and respiratory problems.
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The Kingdom of Bhutan and the Sultanate of Oman, wishing to strengthen and develop mutually beneficial relations between their countries and peoples, have established diplomatic relations with effect from 15 March 2013.
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H.E. Mr. Tetsuo Uzu, Mayor of Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan, is visiting Bhutan with a 12-member delegation from 19-22 March 2013, in order to further strengthen the bonds of friendship between Bhutan and Hamada city and through Hamada city with Japan. An agreement of cooperation will be signed between ...
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The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the Kingdom of Thailand will hold the First Annual Bilateral Consultation from 12 to 13 March 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand. The consultations will be held at Director General –level. The Bhutanese side will be led by Mr. Kinga Singye of the ...
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