Press Release

The Consulate General of the Kingdom of Bhutan in New York is pleased to announce the appointment and reappointment of the following Honorary Consuls of Bhutan in the United States of America:

1. Dr. Lisa Ellen Danzig has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in California, with jurisdiction over Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, and Utah for a period of three years from 2025 to 2028.
   Contact details:
   1372 Church Street
   San Francisco, CA 94114
   Tel # +1(415) 282-2295
   Email: lisa@amicitiam.com 

2. Ambassador Kenneth Ian Juster has been appointed as the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in New York, with jurisdiction over Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia for a period of three years from 2025 to 2028.
   Contact details:
   109 East 79th Street
   Apt. no. 11 E, New York
   NY – 10075
   Tel # +1(917)-224-6054
   Email: kjus2017@gmail.com 

3. Hon. Brian Norton Baird has been reappointed as the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in Washington State, with jurisdiction over Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Wyoming for a period of three years from 2025 to 2028.
   Contact details:
   16628 76th Ave W.
   Edmonds, WA 98026
   Tel # +1(360)-606-6911
   Email: brianbairdphd@gmail.com 

The Consulate General requests all Bhutanese residing within the aforementioned jurisdictions to reach out to the respective Honorary Consuls for any consular-related supports or guidance in addition to the Consulate General of the Kingdom of Bhutan in New York.

Consulate General of the Kingdom of Bhutan in New York
New York
03 July 2025

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