The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bhutan joined the international community in observing the International Day of Vesak at the General Assembly Hall of UN Headquarters in New York on 1st May 2018. Bhutan is a member of the Organizing Committee led by the Permanent Missions of Sri Lanka ...
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Bhutan’s first Ambassador to the Federative Republic of Brazil, Ambassador Doma Tshering, presented her letter of Credence to the President of the Republic, H.E. Mr. Michel Temer, on 25th April 2018. The credentials ceremony took place at the Palacio do Planalto, Presidential Palace, in Brasilia. The presentation of credentials marks ...
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Bhutan became the 12th State Party to the Multilateral Agreement for the Establishment of an International Think Tank for Landlocked Developing Countries with the deposit of the Instrument of Accession today by H.E. Ambassador Doma Tshering, Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations on behalf of the Royal Government.Read ...
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Ambassador Doma Tshering, presented her Credentials to the Governor-General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette on Monday, 29th January 2018 in Ottawa, at Rideau Hall.Read More EXCERPT OF OFFICIAL REMARKS BY THE GOVERNOR GENERAL
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In commemoration of the 110th National Day of Bhutan,the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations in New York hosted a reception on Tuesday 14th December for members of the Diplomatic Community in New York.Read More
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In keeping with Section 22 of the Bhutan Civil Service Rules and Regulations 2012, the RCSC Silver Service Medal was awarded to Karma S Tshosar, Minister Counsellor, Deputy Permanent Representative, on 14th December 2017, by Ambassador Doma Tshering, Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations. A traditional Marchang ceremony ...
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On 4th October 2017 the Bhutan Foundation welcomed Ambassador Doma Tshering, Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the UN in New York, and Counsellor Tshoki Choden, as new members of the Board of Directors, along with former US Ambassador Robert O. Blake.Read More
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Addressing world leaders at the General Debate of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Lyonchhen Dasho Tshering Tobgay reaffirmed Bhutan’s commitment to working with Member States to ensure that the UN continues to play an instrumental role in fighting climate change, eradicating poverty an maintaining global ...
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On 19th September 2017, Hon’ble Foreign Minister Damcho Dorji deposited the Instrument of Ratification to the Paris Agreement to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change during UN Annual Treaty Event held at the UN headquarters in New York. Bhutan became the 161st country to deposit its Instrument of ...
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