Yearly Archives: 2021

Press Release

On the invitation of the President of the United States, His Excellency Joe Biden, a delegation from the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB), led by Hon’ble Lyonchhen participated in the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate held from 22-23 April 2021. Hon’ble Lyonchhen Dr. Lotay Tshering delivered a statement at session ...

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MFA Lecture Series

The Ministry invited Lopen (Dr.) Karma Phuntsho, as the distinguished speaker for its Lecture Series held on 21 April 2021. Lopen’s Lecture was on the subject “Bhutan’s Medieval Missions: What can we learn from them?” Lopen Karma Phuntsho , is the Founder and President of the Loden Foundation . He ...

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Press Release

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed through a simple Khadar Ceremony the newly appointed Ambassador-designate of Bhutan to Thailand, Mr. Kinzang Dorji; Ambassador-designate of Bhutan to Kuwait, Mr. Chitem Tenzin, and Bhutan’s Consul General-designate to Royal Bhutanese Consulate in Kolkota, Mr. Chencho Tshering on 21 April 2021.

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Vacancy Announcement

The Common Fund for Commodities (CFC) announces vacancy for the following two posts: 1. Senior TA Facility Manager 2. Junior Project Manager (Innovation) at CFC The closing date for applications for the above positions are 14 May 2021. For details, please visit the link https://www.common-fund.org/about-us/jobs/  

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PRESS RELEASE

Her Majesty The Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck delivered the keynote address at the 54th session of the Commission on Population and Development that is taking place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 19 to 23 April 2021. Her Majesty’s keynote address was delivered via a ...

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Suspension of referral of all foreign patients to hospitals in Thailand

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to inform the general public that the Royal Thai Government has suspended all medical referrals to hospitals in Thailand until further notice due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in Thailand.

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Press Release

Her Majesty The Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck will be delivering the keynote address at the 54th session of the Commission on Population and Development that will be held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 19 to 23 April 2021. Her Majesty’s keynote address will be delivered ...

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PRESS RELEASE

Graced by HRH Dasho Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck, a special prayer and thousand butter lamps’ ceremony was held at Simtokha Dzong today in memory of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh and Queen Elizabeth II’s husband who passed away at the age of 99 on 9th April 2021. ...

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Joint Press Release

The 10th Expert Group Meeting (EGM) on Bhutan-China Boundary was held in Kunming, China, from 6-9 April 2021. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Mr. Letho Tobdhen Tangbi, Secretary of the International Boundaries, and the Chinese delegation was led by Mr. Hong Liang, Director General of the Department of Boundary ...

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Vacancies at the SAARC Energy Centre (SEC), Islamabad, Pakistan

1. Program Leader (Energy Trade) 2. Research Fellow (Energy, Transport, Environment)   The last date of submission of applications is 10 May 2021. Please check the following documents for reference: Advertisement TORs for Research Fellow (ETE) TORs for Programme Leader (Energy Trade) Application Form For Professional

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