Press Releases

Hon’ble Foreign Secretary led the Bhutanese delegation to the Special session of the BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting (SSOM) held on 11 August 2018 at Kathmandu, Nepal. The Special Session was convened by the Government of Nepal to discuss preparations for the Fourth BIMSTEC Summit which is scheduled to be held ...

On behalf of the Royal Government of Bhutan H.E. Ambassador Sonam T. Rabgye  received  package of  essential  medicine from H.E.  Mr.  Mohammed Nasim, Minister for Health and Family Welfare of the Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh on 23rd July 2018 to symbolize the handing over of 258 essential medicines ...

H.E. Mr. Kong Xuanyou,  Vice Foreign  Minister,  accompanied by officials  from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China visited Bhutan from 22 to 24 July 2018.Read More

H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, paid an official visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan from 19-20  July 2018  at the invitation of H.E. Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bhutan. The Prime Minister of Thailand was accompanied by his spouse, Associate ...

At the  invitation  of Prime  Minister  Dasho Tshering  Tobgay,  H.E. Gen.  Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime  Minister  of  the Kingdom  of  Thailand  will  pay an official  visit  to Bhutan  from  19 – 20 July 2018. The Prime  Minister  of Thailand  will be accompanied by his spouse,  Associate  Professor  Naraporn  Chan-o-cha, H.E. Mr. ...

Bhutan presented its Voluntary National Review (VNR) on the implementation of the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals on Tuesday 17thJuly 2018. Bhutan was among 47 other UN Member States presenting their VNR to the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) under the auspices of ECOSOC at the United Nations in New ...

Ashi Tashi Chodzom Dorji was conferred the insignia of Honorary officer within the General Division of the order of Australia at a formal Investiture Ceremony hosted by Her Majesty Gyalyum Ashi Kesang Choeden Wangchuck at the Chimi Gatshel  Palace, Motithang on 11th July 2018. Read More….

  Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Hon’ble Prime Minister, is on an official visit to India from July 5 to 7, 2018, at the invitation of His Excellency Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. He is accompanied by Lyonpo Namgay Dorji, Finance Minister, and senior officials of the Royal Government of ...

At the invitation of His Excellency Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan, will be on an official visit to India on 5-7 July 2018. Lyonchhen will be accompanied by His Excellency Lyonpo Namgay Dorji, Finance Minister, and senior officials of the Royal Government ...

Mr. Rinchen Kuentsyl has officially joined as the new Director for Department of SAARC & Regional Organization, Ministry of Foreign Affairs on 3rd July 2018. Mr. Rinchen Kuentsyl has previously served as the Chief, Asia & Pacific Division, Department of Bilateral Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.