Yearly Archives: 2018

  H.E. Shri Vijay Gokhale, Foreign Secretary, Government of India, called on Lyonchhen (Dr.) Lotay Tshering, Prime Minister, and Lyonpo (Dr.) Tandi Dorji, Foreign Minister, on Monday, 19th November 2018. The Foreign Secretary was in Bhutan from 18-20 November 2018 to convey to Lyonchhen the invitation extended by Prime Minister Modi ...

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Vacancy Announcement

Vacancy notices by the Technical Secretariat of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) for the following positions in the Attribution Team at the Technical Secretariat of the OPCW: Vacancy Notice – Senior Investigator (P-4) Vacancy Notice – Senior Analyst (P-4) Vacancy Notice – Principal Investigator (P-5) Vacancy ...

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New Cabinet of the Royal Government of Bhutan sworn in on 7th November 2018.

The newly elected  Government of Bhutan led by Prime Minister Dr. Lotay Tshering was sworn-in by the Chief Justice of Bhutan on 31’t October 2018 and have officially assumed Office from 7th November 2018. Earlier in the day, His Majesty conferred Dakyen to Prime Minister, Speaker and Cabinet Ministers. The ...

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Hon’ble Foreign Minister Joins Office

His Majesty the King conferred Dakyen to Lyonpo (Dr.) Tandi Dorji, who has joined the Ministry of Foreign Minister as the Minister from 7th November 2018.

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Press Release

On 08 November  2018, officials from the Ministry of Health, RGOB, received the second consignment   of   essential    medicines    from   the   Government    of Bangladesh at the  Burimari Land Port. After the symbolic handing-over ceremony of medicines  on 23rd July 2018 in Dhaka between the Bhutanese  Ambassador  H.E. Sonam T. Rabgye and  the ...

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Press Release

A 17-member delegation from Thailand led by H.E. Mr. Virasakdi Futrakul, Representative of His Majesty The King of Thailand and Deputy Foreign Minister observed the Royal Kathina Ceremony at Kyichu Lhakhang today. The Thai delegation offered a donation of Nu.900,000 to Kyichu Lhakhang along with Kathin robes and other essential ...

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Press Release

The Royal Government of Bhutan commemorated the 73rd anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations Organisation on 24th October 2018 with the lighting of 1000 butter lamps in the Kuenray of Tashichho Dzong. The day is popularly termed as the UN Day. Read More

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Press Release

Hon’ble Jigme Wangchuk, Deputy Chairperson of the National Council led a nine-member delegation to the 139th session of the IPU Assembly and related meetings that was held in Geneva from 14-18 October 2018. Speaking on the theme of the general debate “Parliamentary leadership in promoting peace and development in the ...

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Lam Netens from Bhutan visit India

As part of the 50th Anniversary Celebrations, 18 Lam Netens and representatives of the Central Monastic Body from Bhutan are on a two-week visit to India starting from 15th October 2018 at the invitation of the Embassy of India in Bhutan and the Ministry of External Affairs of India. The ...

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