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Second Bhutan-India High Impact Community Development Project Committee Meeting of the 13th FYP on 18 September 2025.   The Second Bhutan-India High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) Committee Meeting between the Royal Government of Bhutan (RGoB) and Government of India (GoI) for the 13th Five Year Plan (FYP) was held ...

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Presentation of Credentials by Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations Office in Geneva. H.E. Ms. Tshering Lhadn presented her credentials to Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, Director General of the United Nations Office in Geneva on 10 September 2025. Ambassador Lhadn is the 10th Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the ...

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Hon’ble Foreign Minister met with H.E. Mr. Asad Alam Siam, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, this afternoon. Hon’ble Foreign Minister welcomed H.E. Mr. Asad Alam Siam to Bhutan. During the call on, the two sides discussed areas of mutual interest and cooperation.

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Visit of His Holiness the Je Khenpo to Rajgir, India for the Consecration of Bhutan Temple in Rajgir, Bihar, India.

His Holiness the Je Khenpo will make an official visit to Rajgir, India from 03-10 September 2025, accompanied by Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay along with senior officials from the Royal Government and Central Monastic Body. During the visit, His Holiness will preside over the consecration of the Bhutan Temple ...

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The new Country Manager of the World Bank Group to Bhutan, Mr. Xavier Furtado, presented his credentials to the Hon’ble Foreign Minister, His Excellency Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Gyalyong Tshogkhang, on 2 September 2025.  Mr. Furtado, a Canadian national, has been with ...

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Ambassador Sudhakar Dalela paid a Farewell Call on Hon’ble Foreign Minister.

H.E Sudhakar Dalela, Ambassador of India to Bhutan paid a farewell call on Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel on 26 August 2025. On behalf of the Royal Government of Bhutan, Lyonpo expressed appreciation and gratitude to Ambassador Dalela for his friendship, support and cooperation in further strengthening the exemplary friendship between Bhutan ...

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE BETWEEN BHUTAN AND VIET NAM

1. At the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Luong Cuong, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam and his Spouse, His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Gyaltsuen made the first-ever State Visit from Bhutan to Viet Nam from 18 to 22 August 2025. 2. During the visit, ...

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His Majesty The King will make a State Visit to Viet Nam from 18 to 22 August 2025 at the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Luong Cuong, President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam. During the historic, His Majesty The King will meet Party General Secretary To Lam, President ...

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H.E. Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel, Minister for Foreign Affairs and External Trade, led Bhutan’s delegation to the Third United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries (LLDC3) held in Awaza, Turkmenistan, from 4 to 8 August 2025. The once-in-a-decade conference, convened at the level of Heads of State and Government under ...

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  The first bilateral consultation between Bhutan and Mongolia was held in Ulaanbaatar on 07 August 2025. The bilateral consultation were co-chaired by Foreign Secretary Pema Choden, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of Bhutan, and State Secretary MUNKHTUSHIG Lkhanaajav of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia. Recalling ...

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