Press Releases

Bhutanese designer, Sangay Choden aka Sony C. Tenzin participated in the 7th ‘Fabrics of Modern Australia (FOMA) 2025’ event held in Sydney on 13 October 2025 as part of the South by Southwest (SXSW) Sydney. SXSW Sydney is a week-long event of creativity and innovation bringing together professionals from business, ...

On the joyous occasion of the of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen, the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra and the Bhutanese community in Australia and the region joins the nation in offering our warmest felicitations to Their Majesties. We remain ever inspired by Their Majesties’ exemplary ...

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Canberra is pleased to announce that the first ever Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) will be held in Bhutan in the capital city of Thimphu from 4-19 November 2025. The GPPF will bring together spiritual leaders, scholars, and practitioners from every school and vehicle of ...

Ambassador Sonam Tobgay at the inauguration of Dzongkha & Culture classes at Alfred Deakin School for Bhutanese Children living in the south side of Canberra on 27 July 2025. Dzongkha & Culture classes were initiated by the Bhutanese Buddhist & Cultural Center in Canberra by the Canberra Resident Lam & ...

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy is pleased to announce the hosting of the 3rd Australia-Bhutan Research Conference in Thimphu, Bhutan, from 3rd to 5th December 2025. The Royal University of Bhutan is hosting the conference in collaboration with the Embassy and Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade. Further details on ...

Ambassador Sonam Tobgay attended the Australian Observance of The United Nations Day of Vesak at the Great Hall of the Federal Parliament House in Canberra on 14 May. The event was organised by the Organizing Committee for Australian Observance of the UN Day of Vesak supported by the Buddhist Federation ...