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The Development Ministry established in 1968, was a precursor to the establishment of the Department of Foreign Affairs in 1970. With the increasing need to undertake a focused approach to foreign policy, the department was upgraded to a Ministry in 1972. Late Lyonpo Dawa Tshering was the first Foreign Minister.
Bhutan is currently a member of 45 international organizations. [4] Under Article 20 of the Constitution of Bhutan enacted in 2008, Bhutan's foreign relations fall under the purview of the Druk Gyalpo on the advice of the Executive, namely the Prime Minister and other Ministers of the Lhengye Zhungtshog including the Minister of Foreign Affairs ...
A Bhutanese passport is a document which authorizes and facilitates travel and other activities in Bhutan or by Bhutanese citizens. Foreign travel passports are issued to citizens of Bhutan for international travel by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is valid for all countries unless otherwise endorsed. [2]
This is a list of diplomatic missions of Bhutan. The landlocked and isolationist Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan has a very limited number of diplomatic missions abroad. As of 2022, Bhutan operates 6 embassies, 3 consulates, and 2 permanent missions.
This is a list of diplomatic missions in Bhutan. At present, Bhutan hosts only three embassies, the joint-fourth-fewest of any sovereign state after Liechtenstein, which has none, and Andorra and Tuvalu, which have two each. Many countries accredit an embassy in another country additionally to Bhutan, with New Delhi, India hosting many such ...
Ministry of Economic Affairs (Bhutan) Ministry of Education (Bhutan) F. Ministry of Finance (Bhutan) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan) H. Ministry of Health (Bhutan)
Initially, the body lacked a Prime Minister, but was headed by a Chair; later, this position was eliminated in favor of the office of Prime Minister. The Lhengye Zhungtshog was also composed differently from in later years: it consisted of elected Ministers, members of the Royal Advisory Council and the Kalyon.
D. N. Dhungyel is a Bhutanese politician who has been Foreign Minister for Bhutan since January 2024. [1] Dhungyel is a member of the People's Democratic Party and represents the Phuentshogpelri–Samtse Constituency in the National Assembly of Bhutan. [2] He served as the Minister for Information & Communications of Bhutan between 2013 and ...