Yearly Archives: 2022

Signing of the Statement Acknowledging the Ratification of the Country framework Agreement between Bhutan and the European Investment Bank

On 31 January 2022, the European Investment Bank (EIB), the Bank of the European Union, and the Kingdom of Bhutan officially acknowledged the ratification of the Country Framework Agreement which allows the EIB to start operations in Bhutan. Ambassador Pema Choden, Hon’ble Foreign Secretary signed the statement with Vice President ...

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Press Release

The fourth bilateral consultation between Bhutan and Switzerland was held on 28 January 2022 in Bern, Switzerland. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Ambassador Pema Choden, Foreign Secretary and the Swiss delegation was led by Ambassador Raphael Nägeli, Assistant State Secretary for Asia and the Pacific, Federal Department of Foreign ...

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Notification on delay of reopening of Western Australia’s border

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to notify all Bhutanese who have made plans to travel to Western Australia that the reopening of Western Australia’s border to the rest of the country and the world scheduled on 5th February 2022 will be delayed indefinitely due to the increasing health ...

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Press Release

Ambassador Tenzin Rondel Wangchuk presented his credentials to H.E Mr. Alexander Van der Bellen, Federal President of the Republic Austria on Wednesday, 19 January 2022 accrediting him as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Federal Republic of Austria. He conveyed to the President the ...

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Vacancy Announcement

United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) has announced the following post: High Representative,    United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island       Developing ...

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Vacancy Announcements

The WHO has announced vacancies for positions in the Young Professionals Programme on their website. Applicants are kindly requested to apply for the vacancies on their recruitment platform at https://careers.who.int/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl   Please note that WHO does not accept CVs sent by email.

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