{"id":637,"date":"2024-05-31T20:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T20:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/?p=637"},"modified":"2024-06-19T09:35:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T09:35:38","slug":"presentation-of-credentials-to-federal-president-of-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/presentation-of-credentials-to-federal-president-of-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"Presentation of Credentials to Federal President of Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">Kutshab Tshoki Choden presented her Letters of Credence to H.E. Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin on 30 May 2024, accrediting her as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Federal Republic of Germany.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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\">Kutshab Tshoki Choden conveyed the greetings of His Majesty the King, the people and the Royal Government of Bhutan to the Federal President and to the German people. She conveyed the appreciation of the Royal Government for the generous support that Bhutan has received from Germany, bilaterally and multilaterally, in the past few decades.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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 Federal President welcomed Kutshab\u2019s appointment as the Ambassador of Bhutan to Germany and expressed the hope that the friendly relations between the two countries would be further strengthened.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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\">During the visit from 30-31 May, Kutshab Tshoki Choden met with various officials at the Federal Foreign Office and the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection. The two sides agreed to enhance the existing cooperation in climate change mitigation, adaptation and biodiversity conservation and explore opportunities in tourism promotion and business partnerships.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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\">Formal diplomatic relations between Bhutan and Germany were established in November 2020. However, cooperation between the two countries dates back to the early 1970s.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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;\">Kutshab Tshoki Choden is the resident Ambassador to Belgium and the European Union with concurrent accreditation to Denmark, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden and Luxembourg.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/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\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-638 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/35b84caf-8990-4789-8470-bcbc11cc9863.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4.jpg\"><img class=\"size-medium wp-image-639 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/rbebrussels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2e8f8440-1837-429d-be0f-2a0a6a28efa4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kutshab Tshoki Choden presented her Letters of Credence to H.E. Mr Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany at Schloss Bellevue in Berlin on 30 May 2024, accrediting her as the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the Federal Republic of Germany. 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