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Madam Suchada Thaibunthao, Director-General, Thailand International Development Cooperation Agency (TICA) presented a cheque/demand draft amount to US $ 44,004.22  on behalf of the Office of Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Srindhorn for the Collaborative Project for 6 schools for the ongoing Children and Youth Development in Bhutan under the ...

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Permanent Mission of Bhutan to The United Nations, Geneva, Hosts Reception To Mark The National Day of Bhutan The Permanent Mission of Bhutan to the United Nations in Geneva hosted a reception to mark the 107th National Day of Bhutan at the hall of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), ...

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Nehru-Wangchuck Scholarship The Royal Civil Service Commission has announced the availability of 5 slots of Scholarship under the Nehru-Wangchuck Scholarship for 2015-16 intake. Read More

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Joint Statement on the occasion of the visit of His Excellency Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan to Bangladesh At the invitation of H.E. Sheikh Hasina, Hon’ble Prime Minister, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, H.E. Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay, Hon’ble Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan paid an ...

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H. E. Mr. Yury Fedotov, Executive Director (Under Secretary General), United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Vienna will be visiting Bhutan from December 7-9, 2014. During the visit, Mr. Fedotov will receive an Audience with His Majesty the King, call on the Hon’ble prime Minister and meet with ...

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On 2nd December 2014, the 25th anniversary of the collaboration between the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU), Vienna and the Kingdom of Bhutan was celebrated in BOKU University in Vienna, Austria.

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30th SAARC Charter Day Celebrations in Bhutan Since the establishment of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), 8th December of every year is celebrated as the SAARC Charter Day. The Eight SAARC Member States and the SAARC Secretariat, SAARC Regional Centres and SAARC Apex and Recognised Bodies commemorate ...

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Lyonchhen Tshering Tobgay will make an official visit to Bangladesh from 6 to 8 December 2014 at the invitation of H.E. Sheikh Hasina, the Prime Minister of Bangladesh. Lyonchhen will be accompanied by Lyonpo Rinzin Dorji, Foreign Minister, Lyonpo Norbu Wangchuk, Minister for Economic Affairs and other senior officials of ...

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Bhutan – Denmark Partnership Transition Event Today, Bhutan and Denmark are marking an event which will see the phasing out of development cooperation and the beginning of a new partnership. This Transition Event represents a significant milestone in the history of Bhutan –Denmark bilateral relations as it celebrates the past ...

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Police Officers to Start Participating in UN Peacekeeping As part of Bhutan’s ongoing UN peacekeeping engagement, six Officers from the Royal Bhutan Police will soon be leaving for a one year assignment at the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL). This is the first time that police officers from Bhutan will ...

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