Namgyel Wangmo

Press Release

Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan V. Namgyel and Ambassador of Japan to Bhutan Hiroshi Suzuki signed the Grant Contract for the Project for Reusing Secondhand Fire Engines in Thimphu, Sarpang, Haa and Samtse in New Delhi. Under this project, the Government of Japan will provide US$ 154,000 to the Fire ...

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  Dasho Chhewang Rinzin, Interim Advisor of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, and H.E. Mr. Sudhakar Dalela, Ambassador of India to Bhutan, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for a INR 15 billion loan. This funding is dedicated to the Gyalsung Infrastructure Project.  Responding to the Royal ...

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Foreign Secretary Pema Choden, is leading the Bhutanese delegation to the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) which is being held in Kampala, Uganda from 19 – 20 January 2024. She is accompanied by senior officials of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade. The theme of the ...

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The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Bilateral Consultations between the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) of the Swiss Confederation and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & External Trade, Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB), was renewed on 8th January 2024 in Bern, Switzerland. The MoU was signed by Ambassador Tenzin ...

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OPCW-New Vacancies

The following vacancies at the Technical Secretariat of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) are available: Head, Programme Control and Monitoring Branch (P-5) Division: Inspectorate Division Deadline to apply: 19 January 2024 To see the vacancy, please visit : https://jobs.opcw.org/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=387&idOrigine=&LCID=2057   Senior Legal Officer (P-4) Division: Office ...

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The 46th Plenary Meeting of the 78th United Nations General Assembly held on 18 December 2023 adopted by consensus the resolution (A/78/L.27) titled ‘Graduation of Bhutan from the least developed country category’. 162 member states of the UN co-sponsored the resolution. The resolution commends the commitment of Bhutan to graduate ...

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Press Release on the prayer ceremony and visit of His Royal Highness Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck to Kuwait on the demise of the Late Amir of Kuwait

His Majesty The King, Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, and the members of the Royal Family offered prayers and butter lamps at Semtokha Dzong today for the Late Amir of Kuwait, His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The Chief Advisor, Advisors of the Interim Government, senior government officials, and members ...

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Royal Civil Service Award 2023

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs & External Trade held the Royal Civil Service Award 2023 Medal ceremony on December 6, 2023. The Hon’ble Foreign Secretary awarded the medals ( 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 1 Bronze ) to the recipients in a modest ceremony. By its very essence, the Dedicated ...

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