Pema Choden

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Pema Choden (born 1965) is a Bhutanese diplomat.[1][2]

Biography[edit]

Choden studied French and international relations at university, including at the École nationale d'administration in France. She joined Bhutan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1989 and has also served as the managing director of Bhutan Broadcasting Service. From 2014 to 2016 Choden was the resident Ambassador of Bhutan to Bangladesh and the Maldives, Pakistan, South Korea and Sri Lanka.[1][3][4] She has also held the position of Bhutan's resident Ambassador to Belgium, the European Union, Sweden, the Netherlands, Denmark, Finland and Spain.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Press Release". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Bhutanese ambassador Pema Choden accredited". Diplomat magazine. 2016-08-01. Retrieved 2021-05-21.
  3. ^ "Press Release". Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Royal Government of Bhutan. 2 December 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Bhutan gets two female ambassadors including its 1st". The Bhutanese. Retrieved 2021-05-21.