{"id":632,"date":"2024-02-21T16:00:55","date_gmt":"2024-02-21T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/?p=632"},"modified":"2025-02-20T17:50:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T17:50:25","slug":"celebration-of-the-44th-birth-anniversary-of-his-majesty-the-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/celebration-of-the-44th-birth-anniversary-of-his-majesty-the-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of the 44th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels celebrated the 44th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck with Bhutanese and friends residing in Belgium and nearby countries.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">To mark the sacred and auspicious occasion, the Embassy installed three new statues of Buddha, Guru Rinpoche and Zhabdrung (Che-Long-Trul sum) at the Chancery in the morning for the continued happiness, good health and long life of His Majesty The King.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The celebration began with the lighting of butter lamps, followed by the national anthem and recitation of Zhabten for the long life of His Majesty The King. Addressing the gathering, Kutshab Tshoki Choden highlighted the significance of the day and informed that if there is one thing that Bhutanese people living all over the world have in common, it is our love and respect for His Majesty The King. Kutshab further stressed that today is an opportunity for all Bhutanese to reflect and rededicate ourselves to the service of the Tsa-wa-sum.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">The celebration concluded with Bhutanese lunch served to all guests gathered during the day.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-633 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428606998_735038748763312_1059372302457964764_n.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-634 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n-232x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n-792x1024.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n-768x993.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n-1188x1536.jpg 1188w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/428610444_735038695429984_198483857638338600_n.jpg 1584w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels celebrated the 44th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck with Bhutanese and friends residing in Belgium and nearby countries. To mark the sacred and auspicious occasion, the Embassy installed three new statues of Buddha, Guru Rinpoche and Zhabdrung (Che-Long-Trul sum) at the Chancery in &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":633,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=632"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/632\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/633"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=632"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=632"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=632"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}