tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications in Bhutan 2024-11-07T15:27:44+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-47-uk-statement-on-bhutan 2024-11-07T15:27:44+00:00 Universal Periodic Review 47: UK Statement on Bhutan Statement by the UK at Bhutan's Universal Periodic Review at the Human Rights Council. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-appoints-new-hm-trade-commissioner-to-lead-uk-south-asia-trade-and-investment-relationship 2023-05-03T07:00:01+01:00 UK appoints new HM Trade Commissioner to lead UK-South Asia trade and investment relationship The UK Government’s Department for Business and Trade has appointed Harjinder Kang as His Majesty’s Trade Commissioner (HMTC) to South Asia tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/universal-periodic-review-33-bhutan 2019-05-08T18:02:17+01:00 Universal Periodic Review 33: Bhutan UK congratulates Bhutan on holding recent national elections, a sign of their commitment to peace & democracy. However concerns involving women’s rights & press freedom remain. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-australian-and-uk-visa-application-centre-opens-in-thimphu 2016-05-19T07:46:00+01:00 New UK and Australian Visa Application Centre opens in Thimphu The VAC is a joint venture between Australia, UK Visas and Immigration and VFS Global. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-rose-variety-dedicated-to-queen-of-bhutan 2016-04-21T07:16:07+01:00 New rose variety dedicated to Queen of Bhutan A new variety of rose has been presented to the Queen of Bhutan by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-duke-and-duchess-of-cambridges-visit-to-bhutan 2016-04-15T09:00:00+01:00 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's visit to Bhutan - Day Two Today promises to be a very special day. The Duke and Duchess are hiking to Paro Taktsang, the Tiger’s Nest monastery which dates to 1692. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge-visit-bhutan 2016-04-14T07:50:00+01:00 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge visit Bhutan Today morning we temporarily say goodbye to India as The Duke and Duchess fly to Bhutan. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge-launch-start-up-awards-in-mumbai 2016-04-11T09:58:00+01:00 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge launch Start-Up Awards in Mumbai The awards aim to identify and support some of India’s best and brightest start-ups. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/my-family-has-a-long-and-proud-connection-with-india 2016-04-10T19:19:00+01:00 'My family has a long and proud connection with India' Transcript of a speech by The Duke of Cambridge at charity reception and dinner in Mumbai, Sunday 10 April 2016. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-duke-and-duchess-of-cambridge-prepare-to-start-their-tour-of-india-and-bhutan 2016-04-08T10:38:00+01:00 The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge prepare to start their tour of India and Bhutan Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will begin their seven day tour of India and Bhutan on Sunday 10 April, in Mumbai. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/final-update-of-changes-to-birth-and-death-registration-overseas 2015-03-27T14:26:00+00:00 Final update of changes to birth and death registration overseas The fifth and final phase of the transfer to the UK, of overseas birth and death registrations of British Citizens will take place on 15 April 2015. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/are-you-intending-to-transit-via-the-uk 2014-11-03T09:02:00+00:00 Are you intending to transit via the UK? We have made some recent changes to our transit visa requirements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/hugo-swires-speech-at-the-asia-business-leaders-awards-2014 2014-10-28T11:36:00+00:00 Hugo Swire's speech at the Asia Business Leaders Awards 2014 Opening remarks from Rt Hon Hugo Swire, Minister for Asia, at the Asia House Gala. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/chevening-scholarship-places-in-developing-countries-tripled-for-201516 2014-04-08T15:23:00+01:00 Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16 The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-death-of-nelson-mandela 2013-12-05T23:41:00+00:00 Foreign Secretary statement on the death of Nelson Mandela Foreign Secretary William Hague: Nelson Mandela was one of the greatest moral and political leaders of our time. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-office-minister-hugo-swire-agrees-rule-of-law-co-operation-with-bhutan 2013-02-06T17:26:04+00:00 Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire agrees rule of law co-operation with Bhutan FCO Minister of State Hugo Swire has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kingdom of Bhutan on rule of law co-operation.