The Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Brussels is pleased to announce the establishment of the King’s Scholarships of Bhutan at King’s College London, the United Kingdom.  The Scholarship was established through an exchange of Letters between H.E. Mr. Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan in Brussels, on behalf of the Royal Civil Service Commission (RCSC) and Professor ‘Funmi Olonisakin, ...

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels organized a prayer ceremony on 9th September 2022, joining the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Bhutanese Embassies, Missions and Consulates abroad in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The National flag is also being flown at half mast.    

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels hosted a ceremony to celebrate the appointment of Mr. Jaroslav Hubacek as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Bhutan to Czech Republic and Mr. Andrew Sutton as the Honorary Consul of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Kingdom on 28 June 2022. Mr. Hubacek’s appointment was formalised on  10 July  2020 and ...

A thousand butter lamps ceremony was organized by His Majesty’s Secretariat in honor of the late Mr. Uffe Ellemann-Jensen, former Foreign Minister of Denmark from 1982 – 1993. The ceremony was attended by Foreign Minister, former Chief Justice Lyonpo Sonam Tobgye, former MoIC Secretary Dasho Kinley Dorji and senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Late Mr. Ellemann-Jensen was ...

Kutshab Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor met with Mr. Rainer Wieland, Vice President (VP) of the European Parliament on 16 June 2022. Kutshab thanked Vice President Wieland for the meeting and briefed him on Bhutan’s relations with the European Union. Kutshab also took the opportunity of the meeting to discuss Bhutan-German relations with the Vice President. VP Wieland is a Member of the ...

Kutshab Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor met with H.E. Eduardo José A. de Vega, Ambassador of the Philippines in Brussels, to discuss relations between the Philippines and Bhutan. The two countries share strong people-to-people ties with many Bhutanese officials having visited the Philippines to receive capacity building trainings. Ambassador de Vega is set to conclude his tour of duty in Brussels on ...

At the invitation of the VIVES University of Applied Sciences (UAS), Kutshab Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor attended the welcome dinner of the International Staff Week on 13 June 2022 at the Governor’s Residence in Bruges. Mr. Carl Decaluwé, the Governor of West-Flanders graced the opening dinner.  Through the EU’s Erasmus+ programme, VIVES UAS has worldwide cooperation with partners in higher education. ...

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels hosted a ceremony to celebrate the appointment of Dr. Erhard Meyer-Galow as the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in Essen, Germany on 31 May 2022. Dr. Meyer-Galow’s appointment was formalised on 8 February 2022, with the issuance of the Letter of Exequarter from the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany. The consular district of ...

Kutshab Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor presented his Letters of Credence to Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin on 5th May 2022, accrediting him as the First Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Federal Republic of Germany.  Kutshab Tshering Gyaltshen Penjor conveyed the greetings of His Majesty the ...

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Brussels would like to request any Bhutanese stranded in Ukraine or Russia to contact the following officials at the Embassy for any assistance: Ms. Dechen Wangmo Deputy Chief of Mission Email: dwangmo@mfa.gov.bt Mobile/Whatsapp: +32 478 79 2270 Mr. Karma Jurmin Thinlay Head of Chancery Email: kjthinlay@mfa.gov.bt Mobile/Whatsapp: +32 489 76 9206 Ms. Namgay Choden Third Secretary Email: nchoden@mfa.gov.bt Mobile/Whatsapp: ...