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In view of the prevailing situation in Bangladesh, all Bhutanese nationals are encouraged to refrain from travelling to Bangladesh. Bhutanese Students studying in Bangladesh and currently in Bhutan are advised to contact the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade before making any plans to travel to Bangladesh to continue ...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is in constant touch with the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh and continuing to monitor the situation. The situation is gradually returning to normalcy. At the moment curfew is imposed from 8pm to 7am which has enabled offices and businesses to ...
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The Royal Government of Bhutan hosted the 19th Bhutan-Japan Annual Consultations on Economic Cooperation in Thimphu on 30 July 2024. The consultations was co-chaired by Ms. Pema Tshomo, Director of the Department of Bilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, and Ms. Kyoko HOKUGO, Minister for Economic Cooperation at ...
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His Excellency Mr. Naor Itzhak Gilon, Ambassador of Israel to Bhutan called on Hon’ble Foreign Minister today at 1030 hrs. During the meeting, areas of ongoing and potential cooperation between Bhutan and Israel were discussed. Ambassador Gilon is in the country for the farewell visit from 24 to 28 July ...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is in constant touch with the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Dhaka and continuing to monitor the situation in Bangladesh. As of today, the curfew in Bangladesh has been lifted with time restrictions from 10 am to 5 pm starting today. Government offices ...
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade is in constant touch with the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Dhaka and continuing to monitor the situation in Bangladesh. The curfew is still on in Dhaka while it is being lifted gradually outside Dhaka. The situation has become calm and quiet. The ...
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At the invitation of Foreign Secretary of Bhutan, Aum Pema Choden, Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri paid an official visit to Bhutan from 19-20 July 2024. This was his first visit abroad as Foreign Secretary. During the visit, Foreign Secretary Misri received an audience with His Majesty The King, and ...
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Mr. Vikram Misri, the Indian Foreign Secretary will be on an official visit to Bhutan from 19-20 July 2024 at the invitation of Ms. Pema Choden, Foreign Secretary of Bhutan. This is the first visit abroad by the Indian Foreign Secretary after his appointment on 15 July 2024. During the ...
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At the invitation of the President of Mongolia, His Excellency Mr. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, made a first-ever State Visit from Bhutan to Mongolia from 8 to 15 July 2024. His Majesty The King was accompanied by Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema ...
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Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, attended the Second BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ Retreat in Delhi on 11th July 2024. The BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ Retreat provides an opportunity for the Foreign Ministers of BIMSTEC member countries to discuss avenues to broaden and deepen cooperation under ...
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