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The Royal Civil Service Commission is pleased to announce that the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh has offered the scholarships and fellowships at the Universities in Bangladesh to the SAARC Member States under the Revised SAARC Chairs, Fellowships and Scholarship Scheme as given below:Read More
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A 15-member delegation from Thailand led by H.E. Mr. Jullapong Nonsrichai, Vice Minister and Representative of His Majesty the King of Thailand is in the country to take part in the Royal Kathina Ceremony to be held at the Simtokha Dzongon on 31st October 2013.Read More
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The Food and Agriculture Organization Country (FAO) Representative to Bhutan Mr. Somsak Pipoppinyo presented his credentials to the Hon’ble Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lyonpo Rinzin Dorje, at a ceremony conducted at the Gyalyong Tshokhang on 22 October 2013.Read More
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The Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations Office and other International Organisations in Geneva, and concurrently the Ambassador of Bhutan to Austria and Switzerland, H.E. Mr. Dawa Penjo presented his letter of credence to His Majesty King Harald V of Norway on 17th October 2013, accrediting him as ...
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Bhutan became the 163rd member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) on 7th October 2013. Bhutan’s membership was announced at the opening of 129th IPU Assembly which is being held in Geneva from 7th to 9th October 2013. Hon’ble Speaker of Bhutan, Tshogpon Jigme Zamgpo is leading a six-member Bhutanese delegation ...
Read More »Press Release: Bhutan Deposits lnstrument of Ratification for the Nagoya Protocol at the 2013 Treaty Event, United Nations Headquarters, New York, on 30 September 2013
Lyonpo Rinzin Dorje, Minister for Foreign Affairs and the leader of RGoB’s delegation to the 68th Session of the UN General Assembly, deposited Bhutan’s lnstrument of Ratification for the Nagoya Protocol with Mr. Stephen Mathias, Assistant Secretary-General for Legal Affairs, at the 2013 Treaty Event at the United Nations Headquarters ...
Read More »PRESS RELEASE: FOREIGN MINISTER ADDRESSES THE UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Lyonpo Rinzin Dorje, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in his maiden statement at the 68th Session of the UN General Assembly on 30th September 2013, said that “the second parliamentary elections were yet another milestone on the path of democracy that Bhutan chose to undertake five years ago.” At the same ...
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