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The 21st Round of Boundary Talks between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China will be held in Thimphu on 22nd August 2013. The 8-member Chinese delegation led by H.E. Mr. Liu Zhenmin, Vice Foreign Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs will arrive in ...

Release for the visit of Mr. Taro Kimura, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan Mr. Taro Kimura, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan and a member of the House of Representatives, is visiting Bhutan from 18-20 August 2013. Today, he called on Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Lyonpo ...

Mr. Kesang Wangdi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Kingdom of Thailand presented his credentials to His Royal Highness Crown Prince MahaVajiralongkom who represented His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Friday 9 August 2013 at 1540 hours at the Ambara Royal Palace in Bangkok, Thailand. ...

The World Bank Resident Representative to Bhutan Ms. Genevieve Boyreau presented her credentials to the Hon’ble Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lyonpo Rinzin Dorje, at a ceremony conducted at the Gyalyong Tshokhang on 14 August 2013.Read More

The first round of Bhutan-India Development Cooperation Talks for the 11th Five Year Plan between the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and the Government of India (GoI) will be held in Thimphu from 15 – 17 August, 2013. The Bhutanese delegation will be led by Foreign Secretary Yeshey Dorji and ...

Mr. Shivshankar Menon, National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India and the Indian Foreign Secretary, Mrs. Sujatha Singh will arrive in Thimphu on a three day official visit form 8- 10 August, 2013. Read More

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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. ...

The Secretariat of the South Asian Association for the Regional Cooperation presents the compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ External Affairs of the Member States of SAARC and has honour to state that the post of Director – Finance will soon fall vacant at the South Asian University, New ...

Visit of the Foreign Secretary of India, Mr. Ranjan Mathai to Bhutan The Foreign Secretary of India, Mr. Ranjan Mathai is on a three-day official visit to Bhutan from 15-17 May 2013. He is accompanied by Mr. Akhilesh Mishra, Joint Secretary (North), Ministry of External Affairs. During the visit, Mr. ...