Lyonpo Dawa Tsering

Director education, Government of Bhutan, 1960-1964. Deputy secretary general development wing, 1964-1965, secretary general, 1965-1969, minister planning and development, 1969-1972. With Ministry Department Foreign Affairs, 1970-1972, minister for foreign affairs, since 1972. Debator Calcutta U., 1958-1959. Secretary of cabinet, since 1974. Member Planning Commission. Member Royal Civil Svc. Commission; trustee Asia Society, New York. President United Nations Association of Bhutan. Member National Assembly of Bhutan, since 1964. Member executive county Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling, India. Chairman United World Colls. in Bhutan.

Lyonpo Dawa Tsering

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Bachelor of Arts with honours in economics and political science, U. Calcutta, 1956; Bachelor of Laws, University Calcutta, 1959.

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Director education, Government of Bhutan, 1960-1964. Deputy secretary general development wing, 1964-1965, secretary general, 1965-1969, minister planning and development, 1969-1972. With Ministry Department Foreign Affairs, 1970-1972, minister for foreign affairs, since 1972.

Debator Calcutta U., 1958-1959. Secretary of cabinet, since 1974. Member Planning Commission.

Member Royal Civil Svc. Commission; trustee Asia Society, New York. President United Nations Association of Bhutan.

Member National Assembly of Bhutan, since 1964. Member executive county Himalayan Mountaineering Institute, Darjeeling, India. Chairman United World Colls. in Bhutan.

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Lyonpo Dawa Tsering has been listed as a noteworthy Bhutanese government official by Marquis Who's Who.

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Married; two sons, three daus.

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