At the invitation of His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan, Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge of the United Kingdom will be visiting Bhutan from 14 – 16 April 2016. Their Royal Highnesses are accompanied by H.E. Sir Dominic Asquith, British High Commissioner to ...

The  Secretariat of  the  United  Nations  presents its compliments to its  member States and has the honour to refer to senior-level job openings  (listed  below) at the United Nations  Economic and  Social Commission for Asia and  the Pacific (ESCAP), now posted on the United Nations Careers Portal (careers.un.org).Read More

Ambassador Pema Choden has assumed the charge of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Brussels on 8th April 2016

Aum Pema Choden, Ambassador of Bhutan to Bangladesh, made her farewell  calls on the Hon’ble President, Hon’ble  Prime Minister, and Foreign Affairs Minister  of Bangladesh in the last week of March  2016, upon completion of her tenure in Bangladesh. Kutshab expressed gratitude for the wholehearted support  and cooperation received  from ...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to notify all agencies of the Royal Government that the Rules of Procedure for Treaty Making 2016 has been adopted by the Cabinet during the 96th Session of the Lhengye Zhungtshog held on 13 February 2016. The Rules of Procedure (RoP) is now in force and all agencies are ...

The Department of Public Information of the United Nations and its partners from civil society organizations organized a special briefing event entitled “Happiness and Gender Equality in the Sustainable Development Goals” on 17 March 2016 at the United Nations in New York in observance of the 60th Session of the ...

The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Palau, Permanent Mission of São Tomé and Príncipe and the Permanent Mission of Socialist Republic of Viet Nam to the United Nations organized a special event entitled “Happiness and Well-being in the UN 2030 Agenda: Achieving a New Vision of Sustainable Development for ...

37th Session of the SAARC Council of Ministers on 14 -17 March 2016, Pokhara, Nepal At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Kamal Thapa, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Nepal, Lyonpo Damcho Dorji, Minister of Foreign Affairs attended the 37th Session of the SAARC Council of Ministers (COM) on ...

FOREIGN MINISTER LAUNCHES PUBLICATION “BHUTAN AT THE UNITED NATIONS”, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, THIMPHU, 15TH MARCH 2016 At  the   Ministry  of  Foreign  Affairs,  Hon’ble   Foreign  Minister  launched   “Bhutan   at  the   United Nations”, a compilation by Lyonpo Dago Tshering of statements  delivered  by Bhutan’s delegations  at the  United  Nations  since 1971. ...

Signing Ceremony of Exchange of Notes under the Japanese Grant Aid and Grant Contracts under the Grant Assistant for Grassroots Projects (GGP) On 15 March 2016 in New Delhi, Ambassador V. Namgyel of Bhutan to Japan and Ambassador Kenji Hiramatsu  of Japan to Bhutan signed the Exchange  of Notes under ...