List of diplomatic missions of Bhutan
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Kingdom of Bhutan
Countries that host Bhutanese embassies
Countries that host only Bhutanese consulates or permanent missions to international organizations
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.[1]
Missions
[edit]Individual countries
[edit]Country | Region | City | Mission | Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref(s) |
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![]() | Oceania | Canberra | Embassy | 2021 | [2] | |
![]() | Asia | Dhaka | Embassy | 1980 | Countries: | [3][4] |
![]() | Europe | Brussels | Embassy | 2009 | International Organizations: | [5][6] |
![]() | Asia | New Delhi | Embassy[a] | 1978 | Countries: | [7] |
Guwahati | Consulate-General | 2018 | [8] | |||
Kolkata | Consulate-General | 2009 | [9] | |||
![]() | Asia | Kuwait City | Embassy | 1983 | Countries: | [10][11] |
![]() | Americas | New York City | Consulate-General | [12] | ||
![]() | Asia | Bangkok | Embassy | 1999 | [13][14] |
Multilateral organizations
[edit]Organization | City | Country | Mission | Opened | Concurrent accreditation | Ref(s) |
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![]() | Geneva | Switzerland | Permanent mission | 1985 | Countries: | [15][16] |
New York City | United States | Permanent mission | 1971 | [17] |
Gallery
[edit]- Embassy in Brussels
- Embassy in New Delhi
- Permanent Mission to the U.N. in New York City
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Established as an office of a "special representative" in 1971; upgraded into an embassy in 1978.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Embassies and Missions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved January 11, 2021.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Canberra, Australia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ 25 Years A King 1999, p. 28.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Brussels, Belgium". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). September 21, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
- ^ "Diplomatic List - Mission Accredited to the European Union". European External Action Service. July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
- ^ "The Embassy". Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Consulate General, Guwahati, India". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Consulate General, Kolkata, India". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Kuwait". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Foreign Minister receives credentials copies of two non-resident ambassadors-designate to Bahrain". Bahrain News Agency. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
- ^ "Consulate General of the Kingdom of Bhutan, New York". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). February 21, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ Dema, Choni; Phuntsho, Sonam (October 24, 2017). "Bhutan-Thailand relationship blossoms over the years". Thimphu: Bhutan Broadcasting Service. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
- ^ "The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations, Geneva, and Royal Bhutanese Embassy: Switzerland, Norway, Austria". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
- ^ 25 Years A King 1999, p. 29.
- ^ "About the Mission". Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations in New York. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved January 27, 2021.
Bibliography
[edit]- 25 Years A King: His Majesty King Jigme Singye Wangchuck (PDF). Thimphu: National Steering Committee for the Royal Silver Jubilee Celebration. 1999. OCLC 52727424.