Monthly Archives: August 2013

Press Release

At the invitation of the Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh, Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay will be on an official visit to India from 30th August to 4th September, 2013. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay will be accompanied by his spouse Aum Tashi Doma, Lyonpo Rinzin Dorji, Foreign Minister and other senior officials of ...

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Press Release- The 8th Annual Japan-Bhutan Consultation

Bhutan and Japan meet annually to review and discuss the ongoing programs in Bhutan. It also provides an opportunity for Bhutan to propose new projects for consideration by the Government of Japan. The Annual Consultations are held alternately between Thimphu and Delhi, and the 8th Annual Japan-Bhutan Consultation was held ...

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The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Dialogue: From the Millennium Development Goals to the United Nations Development Agenda beyond 2015 was organized jointly by Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Thailand and United Nations-ESCAP from 26-28 August, 2013 at UN ESCAP Conference Centre. Read More

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Press Release- Conclusion of Boundary Talks between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China

The 21st Round of Boundary Talks between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the People’s Republic of China was held in Thimphu on 22nd August 2013. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Lyonpo Rinzin Dorje, Foreign Minister. The other members of the delegation were Dasho Pema Wangchuk, ...

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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 ...

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Press Release-The visit of Mr. Taro Kimura, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Japan

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 ...

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Press Release

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. ...

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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

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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 ...

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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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