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Ambassador Tenzin R. Wangchuk presented his letters of credence , accrediting him as the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the World Food Programme (WFP) based in Rome, Italy, to Mr. David Beasley, Executive Director of the WFP on Monday, 25 January 2021 virtually. Following the presentation of credentials, Ambassador Tenzin R. Wangchuk and the Executive Director Beasley ...

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Her Majesty The Queen Mother Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck was awarded the individual laureate for the 2020 UN Population Award during a virtual award ceremony held on 10th December 2020. The award was presented to recognize Her Majesty The Gyalyum’s outstanding contribution in raising awareness and devising solutions to population and reproductive health issues. The UN Population Award was established ...

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Ambassador Tenzin R Wangchuk presented his credentials to H.E. Mr Qu Dongyu, Director General of Food and Agriculture Organization accrediting him as the Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to FAO based in Rome, Italy. Due to the global pandemic, the credential ceremony was held virtually.

H.E Mr.Tenzin R Wangchuk presented his credentials to H.E. Ms Simonetta Sommaruga President of the Swiss Confederation on 24.11.20

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The Permanent Mission of Bhutan in Geneva would like to offer our warmest congratulations to Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck for the 2020 United Nations Populations Award.

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Ambassador Tenzin R. Wangchuk paid a courtesy call on Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus Adhanom, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) on 9th October 2020. WHO plays an important role in strengthening Bhutan’s healthcare system.

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Ambassador Tenzin R Wangchuk paid a courtesy call on H.E. Mukhisa Kituyi, Secretary General of UNCTAD on 5th October 2020. UNCTAD supports Bhutan to access the benefits of a globalized economy more fairly and effectively through providing analytical studies and technical assistance.