List of diplomatic missions of Bhutan

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.

  Kingdom of Bhutan
  Countries that host Bhutanese embassies
  Countries that host only Bhutanese consulates or permanent missions to international organizations

As of 2022, Bhutan operates 6 embassies, 3 consulates, and 2 permanent missions.[1]

Missions

Individual countries
List of operating diplomatic missions to individual countries as of 2021[1]
Country Region City Mission Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref(s)
 Australia Oceania Canberra Embassy 2021 [2]
 Bangladesh Asia Dhaka Embassy 1980
Countries:
 [3][4]
 Belgium Europe Brussels Embassy 2009
Countries:
International Organizations:
 [5]
 India Asia New Delhi Embassy[lower-alpha 1] 1978
Countries:
 [6]
Guwahati Consulate-General 2018 [7]
Kolkata Consulate-General 2009 [8]
 Kuwait Asia Kuwait City Embassy 1983
Countries:
 [9][10]
 United States Americas New York City Consulate-General [11]
 Thailand Asia Bangkok Embassy 1999
Countries:
 [12][13]

Multilateral organizations
List of operating diplomatic missions to multilateral organisations as of 2021[1]
Organization City Country Mission Opened Concurrent accreditation Ref(s)
 United Nations Geneva Switzerland Permanent mission 1985
Countries:
 [14][15]
New York City United States Permanent mission 1971
Countries:
 [16]
  • Embassy in Brussels
    Embassy in Brussels
  • Embassy in New Delhi
    Embassy in New Delhi
  • Permanent Mission to the U.N. in New York City
    Permanent Mission to the U.N. in New York City

See also

Notes
  1. Established as an office of a "special representative" in 1971; upgraded into an embassy in 1978.

References
  1. "Embassies and Missions". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved January 11, 2021.
  2. "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Canberra, Australia". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  3. 25 Years A King 1999, p. 28.
  4. "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Dhaka, Bangladesh". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  5. "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Brussels, Belgium". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). September 21, 2022. Retrieved December 31, 2022.
  6. "The Embassy". Royal Bhutanese Embassy, New Delhi. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved January 13, 2021.
  7. "Royal Bhutanese Consulate General, Guwahati, India". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  8. "Royal Bhutanese Consulate General, Kolkata, India". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  9. "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Kuwait". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  10. "Foreign Minister receives credentials copies of two non-resident ambassadors-designate to Bahrain". Bahrain News Agency. April 2, 2024. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  11. "Consulate General of the Kingdom of Bhutan, New York". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). February 21, 2022. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  12. "Royal Bhutanese Embassy, Bangkok, Thailand". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Bhutan). Retrieved March 21, 2022.
  13. Dema, Choni; Phuntsho, Sonam (October 24, 2017). "Bhutan-Thailand relationship blossoms over the years". Thimphu: Bhutan Broadcasting Service. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  14. "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.
  15. 25 Years A King 1999, p. 29.
  16. "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.

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