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The Nairobi Summit on the International Conference on Population and Development which was held from 12th to 14th November 2019 ended with a clear path forward to transform the world for women and girls. The Summit deliberated and sought commitments on the achievement of three transformative results of zero maternal ...

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The Inauguration Ceremony for the Japanese Government’s Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP) “The Project for Provision of Equipment for National Mushroom Center” under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forests, was held in Thimphu on 15 November 2019. The Grant contract for this Project was signed on 3rd March 2017. ...

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A memorial service in honor of His Majesty the Late Third Druk Gyalpo, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck was held on 14th November 2019, at Fairmont The Norfolk Hotel, Nairobi, Kenya. Highly revered as the ‘Father of Modern Bhutan’ His Majesty the Third Druk Gyalpo passed away in Nairobi on 21st July, 1972. The memorial service was ...

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“On this auspicious occasion of the 64th Birth Anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs joins the Nation in offering our sincere wishes and prayers for His Majesty’s Long Life, Good Health and Happiness”.

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Her Majesty Gyalyum Ashi Sangay Choden Wangchuck will lead a High Level Bhutanese Delegation to the Nairobi Summit on ICDP25 from the 12-14th of November 2019. Her Majesty will be accompanied by Lyonpo Dechen Wangmo, Minister of Health, and officials of the Royal Government. Her Majesty Gyalyum Sangay Choden Wangchuck ...

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The EU and Bhutan confirmed their strong partnership during the 8th EU-Bhutan Biennial Consultations held in Paro on 5 November 2019

The Eighth Biennial Consultations between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the European Union was held in Paro on 5 November 2019. During the consultations, which was held in a friendly atmosphere, the two sides exchanged views on a wide array of subjects and agreed that EU-Bhutan relations have gained ...

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The third bilateral consultations between Bhutan and Switzerland were held today in Thimphu. The Swiss delegation was led by Ambassador Raphael NAGELI, Assistant State Secretary for Asia and the Pacific Division, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and included H.E. Dr. Andreas BAUM, Ambassador of Switzerland to Bhutan, and other officials ...

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At the invitation of the Bhutan Society of the United Kingdom, Ambassador Pema Choden of the Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Brussels attended the traditional annual dinner of the Society in London on 30th October 2019. Read More

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མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་གསེར་ཁྲི་མངའ་གསོལ་ཞུ་སྟེ་ལོ་ངོ་ ༡༡ འཁོར་བའི་བཀྲིས་ལེགས་སྨོན།

མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་ གསེར་ཁྲི་མངའ་སྲོལ་ཞུ་སྟེ་ ལོ་ངོ་བཅུ་གཅིག་འཁོར་བའི་ཉིནམ་དེ་ལུ་ཕྱི་འབྲེལ་ལྷན་ཁག་གི་ལས་བྱེདཔ་ཡོངས་ཀྱིས་མི་དབང་མངའ་བདག་རིན་པོ་ཆེ་མཆོག་སྐུ་ཚེ་ཞབས་པད་ཡུན་རིང་བརྟན་པར་ཤོག་ཟེར་སྨོན་ལམ་ དང་ ང་བཅས་རའི་དཔལ་ལྡན་འབྲུག་པའི་རྒྱལ་ཁབ་ནང་ བདེ་སྐྱིད་ཀྱི་ཉིམ་བསྐལ་པ་མ་སྟོང་གི་བར་དུ་ཤར་བཅུག་ཟེར་བའི་བཀྲ་ཤིས་སོན་ལམ་ཞུ།

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The 2nd Bhutan-India Small Development Project/High Impact Community Development Project (SDP/HICDP) Committee Meeting was held on 22nd October 2019 in Thimphu. The Bhutanese delegation was led by Mr. Sonam Tobgay, Director, Department of Bilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Indian delegation by Mr. R. Gaurav Shresth, Deputy Chief ...

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