The Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations Office in Geneva, H.E. Mr. Dawa Penjo presented his letter of credence to the World Food Programme, the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Rome, Italy last week, accrediting him as the Permanent ...
Read More »Press Releases
Residency Scholarship Announcement
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to inform the general public that the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture will be organizing and funding an “Artist in Residence” programme. Within this programme, 50 residency-scholarships for Vienna, Austria are being made available to artists, writers, composers, curators and ...
Read More »Vacancy Announcement :SAARC Meteorological Research Centre, Dhaka
The Secretariat of the South Asian Association for the Regional Cooperation presents the compliments to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs/ External Affairs of the Member States of SAARC and has honour to state that the following three positions of Professional posts will soon fall vacant at the SAARC Meteorological Research ...
Read More »New arrangements for visitor and business visitor visas for Australia from 23 March 2013
This is to kindly inform the Bhutanese travelling to Australia on the changes introduced by the Government of Australia on the new visa forms. From 23 March 2013, the below offshore processed subclasses will be repealed and DIAC will not accept new applications for the following visas:
Read More »Announcement :Various short-term courses for 2013-2014 sponsored by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to announce the availability of various short-term courses for 2013-2014 sponsored by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India under the ITEC/SCAAP Training Programme. The details of the approved courses for 2013-2014 under ITEC are available online at http://www.itec.mea.gov.in/ITEC_Brochure_2013-14.pdf. Interested applicants are ...
Read More »Notification
Result for the vacancy announced for the post of Chief of Division, IOD, Department of Multilateral Affairs and Dy. Chief of Protocol, Department of Protocol. Read More
Read More »Press Release
The Ninth Plan Talks between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of India The Ninth Plan Talks between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of India was held in Thimphu today (5th April 2013). The Bhutanese delegation was led by Foreign Secretary Yeshey Dorji and the ...
Read More »The Joint Press Statement for the 1st Bilateral Consultation between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of Bangladesh
At the invitation of H.E. Mr. Md. Shahidul Haque, Foreign Secretary of Bangladesh, H.E. Mr. Yeshey Dorji, Foreign Secretary of Bhutan is on an official visit to Bangladesh from 1-3 April 2013. During the visit, the two Foreign Secretaries held the First Consultations between the governments of Bangladesh and Bhutan under ...
Read More »Press Release
First Bilateral Consultations between the Royal Government of Bhutan and the People’s Republic of Bangladesh The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh will hold the first Bilateral Consultation on 2nd April 2013 in Dhaka. The Bhutanese delegation to the Consultation will be led ...
Read More »Notification
The HR Section, AFD would like to notify to those civil servants, due for July 2013 Promotion, under this Ministry, may submit the promotion proposal for Fast Track, Meritorious, Executive and Broad Banded positions. Read more
Read More »