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Bhutan BHUTAN - H.E. Tshering Lhadn Credentials: 02.07.2026 Born on March 11, 1972 PROFESSIONAL CAREER 07/2025 – present Ambassador-Designate and Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Bhutan Geneva, Switzerland 06/2023 – 07/2025 Director (2 years) Department of Economic and Tech Diplomacy Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade 01/2022 – 09/2023 Chief of Division (1 year 9 months) Regional Cooperation Division Department of SAARC and Regional Organisations Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04/2017 – 12/2021 Dy. Permanent Representative and CDA a.í. (3 years 8 months) Permanent Mission of Bhutan Geneva, Switzerland 09/2014 – 04/2017 Chief of Division (2 years 7 months) Political and International Security Division Department of Multilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs 04/2012 – 08/2014 Dy. Chief of Division (2 years 4 months) Asia Division Department of Bilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs 10/2008 – 03/2012 First Secretary (3 years 5 months) Royal Bhutanese Embassy Bangkok, Thailand 09/2006 – 09/2008 Sr. Desk Officer (2 years) International Organisations Division Department of Multilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs 01/2000 – 03/2003 Desk Officer (3 years 3 months) SAARC Division Department of Bilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs 07/1996 – 12/1999 Sr. Section Officer (3 years 5 months) Law and Order Division Bureau of Law and Order Ministry of Home Affairs EDUCATION 09/2004 – 08/2006 MA in International Relations and Cultural Studies Waseda University Tokyo, Japan 1997 – 1999 Indian Administrative Service Professional Course Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration Mussoorie, India 1992 – 1995 BA (Hons) in Political Science Miranda House, Delhi University New Delhi, India TRAININGS 09/2016 – 10/2016 Certificate course on Advanced Security Cooperation Asia Pacific Centre for Security Studies Hawaii, USA 08/2015 – 09/2015 Senior Executive Leadership Programme Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies Phuentsholing, Bhutan 07/2015 – 08/2015 Bhutan Executive Service Training Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies Phuentsholing, Bhutan 04/2003 – 09/2003 Certificate Course on Japanese Language Ochanomizu University Tokyo, Japan 02/2001 – 04/2001 Certificate Course on Diplomacy and International Relations Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute Colombo, Sri Lanka Fotos: Lechner & Pusch/HBF MEHR ANZEIGEN

Botschafter

Bhutan

BHUTAN - H.E. Tshering Lhadn

Credentials: 02.07.2026

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Born on March 11, 1972

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

07/2025 – present Ambassador-Designate and Permanent Representative Permanent Mission of Bhutan Geneva, Switzerland

06/2023 – 07/2025 Director (2 years) Department of Economic and Tech Diplomacy Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade

01/2022 – 09/2023 Chief of Division (1 year 9 months) Regional Cooperation Division Department of SAARC and Regional Organisations Ministry of Foreign Affairs

04/2017 – 12/2021 Dy. Permanent Representative and CDA a.í. (3 years 8 months) Permanent Mission of Bhutan Geneva, Switzerland

09/2014 – 04/2017 Chief of Division (2 years 7 months) Political and International Security Division Department of Multilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

04/2012 – 08/2014 Dy. Chief of Division (2 years 4 months) Asia Division Department of Bilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

10/2008 – 03/2012 First Secretary (3 years 5 months) Royal Bhutanese Embassy Bangkok, Thailand

09/2006 – 09/2008 Sr. Desk Officer (2 years) International Organisations Division Department of Multilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

01/2000 – 03/2003 Desk Officer (3 years 3 months) SAARC Division Department of Bilateral Affairs Ministry of Foreign Affairs

07/1996 – 12/1999 Sr. Section Officer (3 years 5 months) Law and Order Division Bureau of Law and Order Ministry of Home Affairs

EDUCATION

09/2004 – 08/2006 MA in International Relations and Cultural Studies Waseda University Tokyo, Japan

1997 – 1999 Indian Administrative Service Professional Course Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy Of Administration Mussoorie, India

1992 – 1995 BA (Hons) in Political Science Miranda House, Delhi University New Delhi, India

TRAININGS

09/2016 – 10/2016 Certificate course on Advanced Security Cooperation Asia Pacific Centre for Security Studies Hawaii, USA

08/2015 – 09/2015 Senior Executive Leadership Programme Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies Phuentsholing, Bhutan

07/2015 – 08/2015 Bhutan Executive Service Training Royal Institute for Governance and Strategic Studies Phuentsholing, Bhutan

04/2003 – 09/2003 Certificate Course on Japanese Language Ochanomizu University Tokyo, Japan

02/2001 – 04/2001 Certificate Course on Diplomacy and International Relations Bandaranaike International Diplomatic Training Institute Colombo, Sri Lanka

Fotos: Lechner & Pusch/HBF

Bhutan BHUTAN - H.E. Tshering Lhadn

Credentials: 02.07.2026

Bhutan

BHUTAN - H.E. Tshering Lhadn