Press Releases

His Excellency Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan traveled to Kathmandu today on a special flight to convey solidarity and support to the government and people of Nepal, following the disastrous earthquake that struck the region on 25 April. Read More

The Ministry would like to inform that GoI has now started accepting applications for those courses scheduled from May to August 2015 under ITEC Program. Therefore, the interested applicants are invited to apply for the same. The applications may be directly submitted to the Desk Officer, Asia & the Pacific ...

At the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Maithripali Sirisena, Hon’ble President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, His Excellency Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay paid an official visit to Sri Lanka from 9th to 12th April 2015. Lyonchhen was accompanied by Lyonpo Mingbo Dukpa, Minister of Education and other senior ...

Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay will be on an official visit to Sri Lanka from 9th-11thApril 2015 at the invitation of H.E. MaithripalaSirisena, the President of Sri Lanka. Read More

International Day of Happiness, 20th March 2015 observed at Rangsit University Rangsit university in collaboration with UN organisations in Bangkok, International Research Associates for Happy Societies (IRAH) and Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Bangkok organised one day International Forum on “Sustainable Development and Sustainanble Happiness”. The forum was organized to observe the ...

Leading RGoB’s delegation to the Third United Nations World Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (14-18 March, Sendai), Lyonpo Damcho Dorji, Minister of Home and Cultural Affairs during the Plenary session (16 March) highlighted the vulnerabilities, priorities, achievements, and the challenges faced by Bhutan in the field of disaster risk reduction. ...

Press Release on the Signing Ceremony of the Exchange of Note for the Project for Replacement of Ambulances (Phase 2), Grant Contracts for “The Project for the Renovation of Irrigation Channels in Mongar Gewog, Mongar” and “The Project for the Construction of a Bridge in Athang Gewog, Wangduephodrang” Ambassador V. ...

His Excellency Mr. Jan Luykx, Ambassador of Belgium to Bhutan, presented his credentials to His Majesty the King at Tashichhodzong today.

His Excellency Mr. Hatem Elsayed Mohamed Tageldin, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Bhutan, and His Excellency Mr. Tomasz Lukaszuk, Ambassador of Republic of Poland to Bhutan, presented credentials to His Majesty the King at Tashichhodzong today.

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Bangkok celebrates the 35th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, King of Bhutan on 21 February 2015.  The Embassy rejoices with all Bhutanese people in celebrating this auspicious day when a compassionate King for all generations was born.