Tashi Choden

MFA In-house Session

An informal session on understanding the UN Multilateral Normative Framework and the role that small states like Bhutan play in shaping it was conducted for the young Officials of the Ministry on 26 March 2021. The session was led by Ms. Tshoki Choden, Chief, Political and International Security Division, Multilateral ...

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WIPO Vacancy Announcements

PCT OFFICER – P3 – 20189-FT PCT Legal and User Support Section, PCT Legal and User Relations Division, PCT Legal and International Affairs Department, Patents and Technology Sector Application Deadline – 21-April-2021 IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please note that the deadline for applications is indicated in local time as per ...

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Status of travel bans in different countries in the light of COVID-19 Pandemic

Country  Travel Restrictions  India Still active and limited non-scheduled commercial flights may be allowed as per the SOP provided in the web link below (i)   Updation_of_Guidelines.pdf  (ii)  MHAOrder_Unlock4_29082020.pdf  (iii) RevisedguidelinesforInternationalArrivals02082020.pdf  Flight restrictions shall not apply to all international cargo flights and those approved by DGCA. Bhutan has an air travel bubble arrangement ...

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WIPO Vacancy Announcements / Avis de vacance d’emploi OMPI

TALENT PLANNING MANAGER – P4 – 21050-FT Human Resources Planning Section, Human Resources Management Department, Office of the Director General Application Deadline – 15-April-2021 TALENT BUSINESS PARTNER – P3 – 21054-FT Human Resources Planning Section, Human Resources Management Department, Office of the Director General Application Deadline – 15-April-2021 IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING APPLICATION ...

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Second consignment of 400,000 Covishield vaccines from the Government of India

The second consignment of 400,000 Covishield vaccines, as a gift from the Government and the people of India to the Royal Government and the people of Bhutan, arrived today at the Paro International Airport. On arrival, Venerable Dorji Lopen and Venerable Laytshog Lopen conducted the Thruesel and blessing Ceremony. The ...

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Press Release on the visit of H.E. Dr. Lotay Tshering, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bhutan to Bangladesh from 23-25 March 2021

H.E. Dr. Lotay Tshering, Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bhutan will make a State Visit to Bangladesh from 23-25 March, 2021, as the Special Representative of His Majesty The King, to participate in the celebrations of the Birth Centenary of the Father of the Nation of Bangladesh, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, ...

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Press Release

Ambassador Tenzin R. Wangchuk presented his credentials to H.E Mrs. Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO) On 17th March, 2021, in Paris, France, accrediting him as the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to UNESCO. Following the presentation of credentials, Ambassador Tenzin R. ...

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Announcement

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to inform that Japan has designated the year 2022 as “Japan-Southwest Asian Exchange Year” and accordingly the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has called a logo design competition from interested individuals to be used to celebrate the Exchange Year. The guideline for ...

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ANNOUNCEMENT

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to notify that the Ministry is arranging a special Drukair flight from Paro to Dhaka, Bangladesh on 23rd March 2021. The flight details will be shared at the earliest possible.   All Bhutanese STUDENTS wishing to travel to Dhaka on 23rd March are requested to ...

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