{"id":7870,"date":"2026-09-01T04:33:42","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T04:33:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mfa.web7.wons.bt\/rbedhaka\/?page_id=7870"},"modified":"2026-10-15T08:56:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T08:56:55","slug":"bhutan-republic-of-korea-relations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mfa.web7.wons.bt\/rbedhaka\/bhutan-republic-of-korea-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Bhutan-Republic of Korea Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7870\" class=\"elementor elementor-7870\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-89ddf52 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"89ddf52\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0058a27\" data-id=\"0058a27\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-df90933 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df90933\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0314cf\" data-id=\"a0314cf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68a9ebe dekoline elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"68a9ebe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-xl\">Bhutan-Republic of Korea Relations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-41631ba\" data-id=\"41631ba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-688663e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"688663e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-8104a09\" data-id=\"8104a09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-200faa6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"200faa6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Republic of Korea established formal diplomatic relations on 24 September 1987. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in Dhaka is accredited to Thimphu and the Ambassador of Bhutan in Dhaka, Bangladesh is accredited to Seoul. Mr. Rinchen Kuentsyl is the current Ambassador-Designate of Bhutan to the Republic of Korea, and Mr. Lee Jang-keun is the current Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Bhutan.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a1d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55a1d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bhutan receives assistance from the Republic of Korea through various Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) programs and Small Grant Assistance, especially in the areas of human resource development. Areas of cooperation include training in economic strategy, trade promotion, public administration, vocational training and film making and KOICA volunteers program.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-891843c\" data-id=\"891843c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-57b1a2d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"57b1a2d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d869c70\" data-id=\"d869c70\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1130a77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1130a77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The KOICA Bhutan World Friends Program Office in Thimphu was established on 13 December 2019. The first batch of four KOICA volunteers were dispatched in December 2019.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The KOICA Bhutan World Friends Program Office in Thimphu has been temporarily closed with effect from 31 October 2021 due to the Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bhutan-Republic of Korea Relations The Royal Government of Bhutan and the Republic of Korea established formal diplomatic relations on 24 September 1987. The Ambassador of the Republic of Korea in Dhaka is accredited to Thimphu and the Ambassador of Bhutan in Dhaka, Bangladesh is accredited to Seoul. 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