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Bhutan assumes Chairmanship of the Asia Pacific Group at the UN, New York

Bhutan assumed Chairmanship of the Asia Pacific Group at the United Nations in New York on 1st March 2020. The Asia Pacific Group comprises of 55 countries and is one of 5 regional groups of UN Member States. Pictured: former Chair, H.E. Ambassador Rabab Fatima of Bangladesh hands over gavel ...

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Celebration of 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King by RBE, Delhi

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi joined the nation in celebrating the 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King of Bhutan on 21 February 2020 at the Royal Bhutanese Embassy. About 400 Bhutanese including Bhutanese working in New Delhi and Bhutanese students studying in and around New Delhi participated ...

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Annual Bhutan Day of the Friends of Bhutan Netherlands Association

At the invitation of the Friends of Bhutan Netherlands Association, Ambassador of Bhutan to the Netherlands Pema Choden attended the Annual Bhutan Day in Utrecht on 22nd February 2020. Speaking at the event, the Ambassador thanked the members for their continued friendship and goodwill towards Bhutan. She also thanked the ...

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Celebration of 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King by the RBE, Bangkok in Thailand

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Thailand celebrated the 40th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty The King with a grand reception at the Athenee Hotel in Bangkok. The reception was well attended with over 600 guests which included members of the Privy Council, diplomatic corps, Thai government officials, the Bhutanese community and ...

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General Assembly of Les Amis du Bhoutan, 31 January 2020, Paris, France Les Amis du Bhoutan, the Friendship Association for Bhutan in France, held its annual general meeting in Paris on 31 January 2020. Ambassador Pema Choden attended the event at the invitation of the Association. The event presents an ...

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1. H.E. Mr. Kang-il Hu, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bhutan, handed over seven Protocol cars to Ambassador Kinga Singye, Foreign Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, today in Thimphu. 2. The senior officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Gross National Happiness Commission, and other officials ...

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Hon’ble Lyonchhen (Dr.) Lotay Tshering, Prime Minister of Bhutan, members of the Cabinet, representatives from the diplomatic community, senior officials of the Royal Government of Bhutan, Australian volunteers, and Bhutanese alumni, conducted a prayer ceremony and offered butter lamp in Simtokha Dzong today, for the victims of the ongoing bushfire ...

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The new Ambassador of Japan to Bhutan, His Excellency Mr. Satoshi Suzuki and Ambassador of Thailand to Bhutan, Her Excellency Arunrung Phothong Humphreys, presented their credentials to His Majesty The King, today. Ambassador Suzuki joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan in 1984 and served in Japanese Missions in ...

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A delegation led by Director, Department of SAARC and Regional Organization, Ministry of Foreign Affairs participated in the Fifty-Seventh Session of the Programming Committee of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which was held from 19 to 20 December 2019 at the SAARC Secretariat, Kathmandu, Nepal. H.E. Mr. ...

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