Jigme Wangmo

Bhutanese 🇧🇹 Foreign Service Officer

[Roland Mollerus @USG_OHRLLS]

Heartfelt congratulations to the people of Bhutan🇧🇹 today on your momentous graduation from the Least Developed Country category.

The seventh ever LDC to graduate, your progress sets an example for the entire world.

Today and always, you have the full support of the @UN family!

[Nagaraj Naidu Kakanur @NagNaidu08]

Speaking on India’s #LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment) initiative, Her Majesty the Queen of Bhutan, Ms Jetsun Pema said, “We need to identify individual actions that can make a difference.”

#G20DWG #D4D

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

Happy #WorldTourismDay! Lyonpo Dr Tandi Dorji @FMBhutan speaks with @BBCWorld on rethinking tourism in #Bhutan. @tourismbhutan #BhutanBelieve

[Margaret Tatenda Chikawa @maggietatenda]

Reflecting on how incredible the last 9 months have been, learning about the inner workings of the UN at the UNHQ in New York. It has been an amazing experience, I’m ready for what comes next 🇿🇼🇺🇳

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

Honored to pay respect and sign the official Condolence Book for HM Queen Elizabeth II. 🇧🇹’s prayers and thoughts are with the government and people of the UK and with members of the Commonwealth. @FMBhutan @UKUN_NewYork @BhutanUN

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Deeply honoured to address the #UNGA for the first time as the President of the General Assembly.

I reaffirm my commitment to the Charter and to upholding its highest ideals.

My remarks ➡️ https://t.co/zmL8lZsnuT

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

Today marks the opening of #UNGA77 under the theme “A watershed moment: transformative solutions to interlocking challenges.” @UN_PGA @Csaba_Korosi_ emphasized solutions through Solidarity, Sustainability, and Science.
🇧🇹 looks forward to a productive session!

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Today, PGA HOPE Fellows had an informal interactive breakfast meeting with PRs hosted by Amb @MichalMlynar, PR of the @SlovakiaUNNY.

Fellows shared their experiences & takeaways from the Fellowship & provided reflections on youth empowerment & participation in multilateral fora.

[Jigme Wangmo @jigme_w96]

Thank you Ambassador Dr. Michal Mlynár for hosting us. We were honored to hear Excellency’s insights on youth and multilateralism.

[Slovakia at the UN 🇸🇰🇪🇺🇺🇳 @SlovakiaUNNY]

🇸🇰pleased to host working breakfast 🍳☕️ with the young diplomats from the #HOPE fellowship of the @UN_PGA. Great opportunity to discuss #youthempowerment & #multilateralism. Good luck in your future endeavors! 🤝

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Today, the PGAs #HOPEFellowship Program, a flagship initiative of the #PresidencyOfHope came to a close.

Thanks to our implementing partner @UNITAR & sponsors 🇪🇺🇶🇦🇹🇷🇨🇳🇧🇳🇯🇵🇵🇹🇸🇰🇰🇼🇮🇹🇦🇺🇨🇭

🙏 to the guidance of @UNDGACM_EN

Wishing the 8 Fellows from 🇦🇬🇧🇹🇬🇩🇬🇳🇱🇦🇳🇷🇺🇬🇿🇼 the very best.

[Jigme Wangmo @jigme_w96]

Sincere gratitude to UNITAR NYO for facilitating our weekly trainings. All 30 sessions were highly informative and enriching.

#Fellowship4HOPE
#PresidencyOfHope

[UNITAR New York @UNITAR_NYO]

Today's Closing Ceremony for the HOPE Fellowship program was a success!

UNITAR NYO would like to sincerely thank Permanent Ambassadors, OPGA Staff, especially His Excellency Mr Abdulla Shahid @UN_PGA and President Csaba Korosi for attending!

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

Coinciding with the 57th Raising Day of the Royal Bhutan Police, @BhutanUN was pleased to welcome Chief of Police Maj General Chimi Dorji, who leads 🇧🇹’s delegation for #UNCOPS2022. Bhutan is a proud @UNPOL contributor since 2014.

[Italy-AOSIS Fellowship @AOSISFellowship]

#Networking - #Young professionals from the @AOSISFellowship and @UN_PGA HOPE #Fellowship join forces to discuss the #ClimateChange. #NYC

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Today, Fellows of the #HOPEFellowship interacted with Fellows from @AOSISFellowship to discuss and share their views on #ClimateAction.

They also shared ideas on how they plan to use what they’ve learnt during their respective fellowships to push for greater climate action.

[Foreign Minister of Bhutan @FMBhutan]

Sending greetings and warm wishes to the people of India on the joyous occasion of India’s 76th Independence Day. Wishing India continued success , peace & prosperity.

[School of Transnational Governance @STGEUI]

🇺🇳 @jigme_w96 landed in Palazzo Buontalenti by way of a tailor-made programme as part of the @UN HOPE Fellowship.

Want to to leverage your organisation’s expertise, networks and skills to address global policy challenges?

Check our options 👉 https://t.co/Bi3OGb72RJ #ExEdEUI

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Met with HOPE Fellows to understand how they benefited from the PGA Fellowship & sought suggestions for improving the program.

The Fellowship will end on 12th September, coinciding with the conclusion of the 76th Presidency.

A new cohort is expected to start early 2023.

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

This morning the UNGA adopted a landmark resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment. A positive step towards a healthier planet!

Art5 of 🇧🇹’s Constitution:
🌱every Bhutanese is a custodian of the env
🌱60% forest cover in perpetuity

[Jigme Wangmo @jigme_w96]

Privileged to have been a part of HLM on Improving Global #RoadSafety.

The political declaration was successfully adopted by consensus.

#RoadSafety to save lives and accelerate SDGs.

[Khalilur Rahman @UN_PGA]

Thanks to my team in the OPGA for all the hard work & behind the scenes preparations that ensured the success of the HLM on improving global #RoadSafety & adoption of the political declaration.

Thanks to Team @WHO which worked in close collaboration with Team OPGA on this HLM.

[Doma Tshering @DomaTshering]

24th June marks the first International Day of Women in Diplomacy. On this day, we pay tribute to pioneers. Ashi Tashi Dorji lead Bhutan’s delegation to the Colombo Plan in 1962, securing Bhutan’s first membership in an Intergovernmental Organisation. #IDWD @FMBhutan @BhutanUN