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Press release on virtual mission to Bhutan by Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, UNDP’s Director of Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific

Ms. Kanni Wignaraja, Assistant Secretary-General, Assistant UNDP Administrator and Director of Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific conducted a virtual mission to Bhutan from 10-17 March 2021. During the virtual mission, she called on Hon’ble Prime Minister, Hon’ble Foreign Minister and senior government officials and discussed ways to enhance ...

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Signing of Grant Contract under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP)

Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan V. Namgyel and Ambassador of Japan to Bhutan Satoshi Suzuki signed a grant contract on 26th February 2021 for the “Project for Procurement of Transfer Bus for Women’s Shelter Home in Wangsisna, Thimphu”. Under this project, the Government of Japan will provide Yen 8.67 million ...

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A five-day online ‘Diplomatic Training’ (from 15-19, February 2021), conducted by The Clingendael Institute, Netherlands, concluded today. The training was organized by the Clingendael Institute in-collaboration with the Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies (RIGSS). Officials from the Ministry, the Royal Bhutanese Embassies and RIGSS attended the training.

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Presentation of Credentials

Ambassador Tenzin R. Wangchuk presented his letters of credence, accrediting him as the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the World Food Programme (WFP) based in Rome, Italy, to Mr. David Beasley, Executive Director of the WFP on Monday, 25 January 2022 virtually. Following the presentation of credentials, ...

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17th Ministerial Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD)

The 17th Ministerial Meeting of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue was held virtually on 21 January 2021. Hon’ble Foreign Minister, Lyonpo (Dr.) Tandi Dorji led the Bhutanese delegation to the meeting. Lyonpo in his statement stressed the urgency of enhancing regional cooperation in sharing information and exchange of best practices to ...

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Travel Advisory 22-01-2021

 Status of travel bans in different countries in the light of COVID-19 Pandemic  Country Travel Restrictions India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed as per the SOP provided in the web link below (i)  Updation of Guidelines.pdf – Ministry of Civil Aviation (ii) MHAOrder Unlock4_ 29082020.pdf – Ministry of Home ...

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Japanese Film Festival being organised by Japan Foundation

We are delighted to inform everyone that the Japan Foundation is conducting monthly online film screening for 3 months. It’s completely FREE and anyone can enjoy watching from home. Please see the Audience Guide in the picture for more detail on watching the film. You may also visit their Facebook ...

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Travel Advisory 18-01-2021

Status of travel bans in different countries in the light of COVID-19 Pandemic  Country Travel Restrictions India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed as per the SOP provided in the web link below (i)   https://www.civilaviation.gov.in/sites/default/files/Updation_of_ Guidelines.pdf – Ministry of Civil Aviation (ii)  https://www.civilaviation.gov.in/sites/default/files/MHAOrder_Unlock4_ 29082020.pdf – Ministry of Home Affairs  (iii) https://www.mohfw.gov.in/pdf/RevisedguidelinesforInternationalArrivals02082020.pdf – Ministry of ...

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Selection result for the post of Caretaker under the Directorate of Services

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the result for the post of Caretaker under the Directorate of Services as per the selection interview held on 18 December 2020. Sl. No Name CID No. Total Marks Scored Remarks 1 Mr. Sonam Phuntsho 11312003358 81.67 Selected 2 Mr. Wangda ...

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Vacancy Announcement for Administrative Assistant (Lateral Transfer)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the vacancy for lateral transfer as detailed below: Position Title Position Level No. of Slots Place of Posting Qualification Requirement Remarks Administrative Assistant S3/S4 2 1. Mission & Consular Services Division, Department of Protocol. 2. HR Services, Directorate of Services. Class ...

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