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Bhutan’s  Ambassador to the  Republic  of  Korea,  H.E.  Mr.  Sonam  T Rabgye  visited Seoul  from  30  October  – 3  November  2016  to  attend  the  ceremony   for  presenting credentials   to  H.E.  Ms.  Park  Geun-hye,   President   of  the  Republic   of  Korea  on  1 November  2016.Read More

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Consideration of Bhutan’s 8th and 9th combined periodic report by the Committee on the Convention on Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

Bhutan presented its 8th and 9th combined periodic report to the Committee on the Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) on 27th October 2016 at the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Ambassador Kinga Singye, Permanent Representative of the ...

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Ambassador Tshewang Chophel Dorji presented his credentials to the President of Singapore H.E. Dr. Tony Tan Keng Yam at a ceremony on October 27, 2016 accrediting him as Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Republic of Singapore. Following the ceremony and meeting with the President, Ambassador Tshewang C. ...

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The Bhutan Society of the United Kingdom, one of the oldest friendship societies for Bhutan in Europe, organized its annual dinner at the historic Charterhouse in London on 21st October 2016. The dinner was attended by over 80 members of the society including 17 Bhutanese students and residents in the ...

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A ten-member parliamentary delegation led by Hon. Tshogpon Jigme Zangpo is participating in the 135th session of the IPU Assembly in Geneva from 24-27 October 2016.  The IPU Assembly is held two times a year. The 135th Assembly’s General debate is on the theme ‘Human rights abuses as precursors of conflict: Parliaments ...

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Vacancy

Recruitment of Professional  Staff for the Posts of Research  Officer and Senior Microbiologist at the SAARC Tuberculosis & HIV/AIDS Centre  (STAC) Read More Application form for Microbiologist-Click Here Detail information on Qualification, Experiences, Job description (Microbiologist)-Click Here Apapplication form for Research Officer- Click Here Detail information on Qualification, Experiences, Job description ...

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Bhutan observed the 71st anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations on 24 October, 2016 with the lighting of 1000 butter lamps in the Kuenray, Tashichhodzong. Lyonpo Ngeema Sangay Tshempo, Minister of Labour and Human Resources graced the occasion, which was attended by senior Government and the UN officials. UN ...

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Vacancy Announcement

This is to kindly convey that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has received a VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT, via NV No. SAARC/ARD/77/SAC/A/2014 DT. 18 October 2016 from the SAARC Agriculture Centre (SAC), Dhaka, Bangladesh for a Senior Program Specialist (Livestock) for a 3 year term (Monthly salary US$ 994/-). The deadline for submission of applications is ...

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Signing Ceremony of Exchange of Notes under the Japanese Grant Aid for the Project for Improvement of Farm Machinery for Hiring Services of Tillage

Ambassador V. Namgyel of Bhutan and Ambassador Kenji Hiramatsu of Japan signed the Exchange of Notes under the Japanese Grant Aid ‘The Project for Improvement of Farm Machinery for Hiring Services of Tillage’ on 18 October 2016 in New Delhi. The grant which amounts to 250 million Yen will provide ...

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The 8th Biennial Meeting of the European Bhutan Friendship Societies was held from 6 to 9 October 2016 in Athens and Nafplio in Greece. The meeting was attended by 50 members of 14 friendship associations from 12 countries including Bhutan’s Honorary Consuls in Germany and the Netherlands. Read More

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