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The following Ambassadors presented their credentials to His Majesty The King today in a ceremony held at Dechenchholing Palace: 1. H.E. Mr. Imran Haider, Ambassador of Pakistan to Bhutan with residence in Dhaka, Bangladesh. 2. H.E. Mr. Azamat Yeskarayev, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Bhutan with residence in New Delhi, India. ...

𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧 (𝟏𝟔-𝟏𝟖 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔)   1. At the invitation of H.E. Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of the Royal Government of Bhutan, H.E. Dr. S. Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India paid an official visit ...

At the invitation of the Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, H.E. Lyonpo D.N.Dhungyel, the External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, H.E. Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Bhutan from 16 – 18 September 2026. During the visit, EAM will receive a Royal Audience ...

08 September 2026: H.E. Ms. KUNIMITSU Ayano, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, called on H.E. Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, Hon’ble Foreign Minister, this evening.   During the meeting, the two sides discussed the longstanding friendship between Bhutan and Japan, as well as matters of mutual interest, and explored avenues ...

𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐚𝐩𝐚𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧   H.E. Ms. KUNIMITSU Ayano, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, will visit Bhutan from 08-10 September 2026, at the invitation of the Royal Government of Bhutan.   This is a significant visit taking place during ...

𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐍𝐑. 𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐥’𝐬 𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬   Upon Royal Command of His Majesty The King, Bhutan has contributed INR. 100 million to the Prime Minister’s Disaster Relief Fund of Nepal in the wake of the devastating floods of 26 August, which resulted in the tragic loss ...

Mr. Tadahiko Konoike, Honorary Consul of Bhutan in the Kinki Region of Japan, called on H.E. Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, Hon’ble Foreign Minister, earlier this morning.   During the call, the two sides exchanged views on matters of mutual interest and explored opportunities to further strengthen the close and friendly relations ...

Hon’ble Prime Minister of Sri Lanka to Visit Bhutan for the Inaugural Global Conscious Food Systems Summit 2026 At the invitation of the Royal Government of Bhutan, Hon’ble Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka will visit Bhutan from 31 August to 5 September ...

      𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 (𝐉𝐃𝐒)   Ambassador of Bhutan to Japan V. Namgyel and Ambassador of Japan to Bhutan Keiichi Ono signed the Exchange of Notes for the Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) on 25 th ...

𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐡𝐮𝐭𝐚𝐧-𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬   The Fourth Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh (GoB) was held today in Dhaka. The Meeting was co-chaired by the Foreign Secretary Pema Lektup Dorji, RGoB and Foreign Secretary Asad ...