Press Releases

The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Bangkok celebrated the 108th National Day of Bhutan at Swissotel Nai Lert Park on 17 December 2015. Hon’ble Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand H.E. Mr. Don Pramudwinai graced the occasion

The Royal Civil Service Award for the year 2015 was distributed to employees of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for their dedicated service to the Tsawa Sum. Formal Ceremony was conducted where one life-time award, two gold medals, three silver medals and four bronze medals were awarded.

Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji, Minister for Agricultre and Forests  and Mr. Miguel Arias Canete, EU Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy signed the Declaration European Union – Kingdom of Bhutan Cooperation on Climate Change” today in L”e Bourget, Paris on the sidelines of the UNFCCC COP21. The Declaration takes cognizance of ...

The Bhutanese delegation led by Lyonpo Yeshey Dorji, Minister for Agriculture and Forests is attending the United Nations Conference on Climate Change Conference of Parties 21 (COP 21) in Paris. The COP 21 is in the final week and will conclude on 11th December 2015. Speaking at the High Level ...

Requirements for all Schengen visa applicants to go in person at the time of visa application The Ministry of Foreign Affairs would like to inform that all Bhutanese nationals applying for Schengen visa would have to go in person at the time of visa application with effect from November 2015. ...

The sixth biennial consultations between Bhutan and the European Union were held in Thimphu today. During the consultations, the two delegations reviewed all aspects of bilateral relations between Bhutan and the EU, and discussed means to further strengthen the excellent cooperation between the two.

The sixth biennial consultations between Bhutan and the European Union will be held in Thimphu on26 November 2015. The biennial consultations provide a regular mechanism for the two sides to review all aspects of the bilateral relations, including development cooperation,between Bhutan and the EU.

Celebration of the 60th Birth anniversary of His Majesty the Fourth Druk Gyalpo in Sri Lanka                     During his recent visit to Sri Lanka from 15-18 November 2015, Foreign Secretary Tshering Dorji hosted a luncheon for the Bhutanese community in Colombo ...

Event Endorsement Guidelines for the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bhutan and Japan The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan encourages proposals for a wide range of events celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Bhutan and Japan. Organizers of ...

Celebrations of the Sixtieth Birth Anniversary of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuk, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo         The Royal Bhutanese Embassy in Belgium celebrated the Sixtieth Birth Anniversary of His Majesty Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo on 7th November 2015 at its chancery in Brussels. ...