SwissCham Asia met H.E. Ambassador Tshering Lhadn, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations Office in Geneva, together with Counsellor Mr. Passang Dorji

On 14 January 2026, SwissCham Asia’s Bhutan Committee had the honour to welcome H.E. Ambassador Tshering Lhadn, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations Office in Geneva, together with Counsellor Mr. Passang Dorji, at SwissCham ASIA’s headquarters in Zurich.

SwissCham Asia met H.E. Ambassador Tshering Lhadn, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan to the United Nations Office in Geneva, together with Counsellor Mr. Passang Dorji

The SwissCham Asia delegation included:

Prof. Dr. ir. Ying Zhang. Chair, Bhutan Committee

Tuck Seng Low, co-Chair, Singapore Committee

Dominique Stelling-Dätwiler, Member, Bhutan Committee

Dr. iur. Urs Lustenberger, President, SwissCham ASIA

Our meeting provided an excellent opportunity to review and consolidate past collaboration—including chamber-led business engagement with Bhutan and the communication bridges built between stakeholders in Switzerland and Bhutan.

Ambassador Tshering Lhadn also shared valuable updates on Bhutan’s latest strategic developments, including:

- Gelephu Mindfulness City

- Bhutan’s new FDI policy direction

- National milestones and ambitions toward 2028 and 2050

SwissCham ASIA looks forward to continuing this dialogue and translating it into concrete, long-term cooperation between Bhutan and Switzerland—bringing together diplomacy, business, innovation, and values-driven development.