Foreign Secretary Ambassador Pema Choden participated in the 2021 Seoul United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial held virtually from 7-8 December 2021 hosted by the Government of Republic of Korea.   The Ministerial is the latest in a series of high-level meetings held since 2014 to strengthen UN peacekeeping operations.

The new Asian Development Bank (ADB) Country Director to Bhutan, Mr. Shamit Chakravarti presented his Credentials to the Hon’ble Foreign Minister today.  Mr. Chakravarti, who is an Indian National, is the second ADB Country Director of the ADB Resident Mission in Bhutan. The ADB Resident Mission was established in 2014 ...

With the development of new coronavirus variant “Omicron”, Bhutanese are encouraged to refrain from travelling abroad. In case of unavoidable travels, please ensure that travel restrictions of the port of disembarkation (including transit) are understood, all basic preventive measures are taken and extreme caution is exercised. Please also refer to ...

With the development of new coronavirus variant “Omicron”, Bhutanese are encouraged to refrain from travelling abroad. In case of unavoidable travels, please ensure that travel restrictions of the port of disembarkation (including transit) are understood, all basic preventive measures are taken and extreme caution is exercised. Please also refer to ...

Country  Travel Restrictions  India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed. The weblinks below provide necessary guidelines from Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation and Ministry of Health: https://www.dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/?dynamicPage=dynamicPdf/150803522&mainpublicNotices/0/0/viewAllService  https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesforInternationalarrival28112021.pdf  – Guidelines for international arrivals from Ministry of Health https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/ListofCountriestobereferredtoincontextof Guidelinesforinternationalarrivalsdated11thNovember2021updatedon28112021ver4.pdf – list of countries ...

The World Intellectual Property Organization announces the following vacancy:  PERFORMANCE AND BUDGET ANALYST – P3 – 21250-FT Program Performance and Budget Division, Department of Program Planning and Finance, Administration, Finance and Management Sector Application Deadline – 27-December-2021  Please note that the deadline for applications is indicated in local time as per ...

The Ministry invited Hon’ble Lyonpo Dago Tshering, as the distinguished speaker, at the 6th MFA Lecture Series held on 30 November 2021. Lyonpo spoke on “Diplomacy for serving the Tsa-Wa-Sum” which was followed by an interactive session.  The session was insightful and informative and the Ministry would like to thank ...

Country  Travel Restrictions  India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed. The weblinks below provide necessary guidelines from Office of the Director General of Civil Aviation and Ministry of Health: https://www.dgca.gov.in/digigov-portal/?dynamicPage=dynamicPdf/150803522&mainpublicNotices/0/0/viewAllService  https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/GuidelinesforInternationalarrival28112021.pdf  – Guidelines for international arrivals from Ministry of Health https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/ListofCountriestobereferredtoincontextof Guidelinesforinternationalarrivalsdated11thNovember2021updatedon28112021ver4.pdf – list of countries ...

On 29 November 2021, over a special ceremony, Mr. Sonam Tobgay, the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Commonwealth of Australia, presented his Letter of Credence in person to His Excellency General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, at Government ...

Country  Travel Restrictions  India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed as per the SOP provided in the web link below (i)   https://www.civilaviation.gov.in/sites/default/files/Updation_of_ Guidelines.pdf – Ministry of Civil Aviation (ii)  https://www.civilaviation.gov.in/sites/default/files/MHAOrder_Unlock4_ 29082020.pdf – Ministry of Home Affairs  (iii) https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/RevisedguidelinesforInternationalArrivals02082020.pdf – Ministry of Health Flight restrictions shall not apply to all international cargo flights and those ...