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Showing posts with label tonga. Show all posts
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May 14, 2010

His Majesty the King granted an audience to the King George Tupou V

King George Tupou V of the Kingdom of Tonga

His Majesty the King granted an audience to the King George Tupou V of the Kingdom of Tonga yesterday. He was escorted in a traditional Chipdrel procession to the Tashichhodzong.

At the courtyard of the Tashichhodzong, King George Tupou was presented a guard of honour by the Royal Bhutan Army and the Royal Body Guards.

Following the guard of honour, His Majesty the King granted an audience at the Tashichhodzong.

King George Tupou V presented His Majesty with the illustrious Tongan order of Queen Salote III.

Tongan order of Queen Salote III

The only recipient is Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.

This is his third visit to Bhutan. He visited Bhutan in 2002 and 2007.

King George Tupou the V arrived in the Kingdom on Wednesday.

Source: BBS

May 12, 2010

His Majesty the King George Tupou V

His Majesty the King George Tupou V of the Kingdom of Tonga arrived in the country on a five-day official visit today.

On arrival at the Paro airport He was received by Her Royal Highness the Princess Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck, Cabinet Ministers, speaker of the National Assembly, the National Council Chairperson, the Opposition Leader and other senior government officials.

This is his third visit to Bhutan. He visited Bhutan in 2002 and 2007. His Majesty King George Tupou V ascended the throne on September 10, 2006 following the demise of his father His Majesty King Tupou IV at the age of 88 years.

Later, at the Taj Tashi Hotel He was received by His Royal Highness the Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck.

Tonga is a Kingdom, roughly the size of Japan, in the Pacific Ocean.

Source: BBS
His Majesty the King George Tupou V of the Kingdom of Tonga arrived in the country on a five-day official visit today.

On arrival at the Paro airport He was received by Her Royal Highness the Princess Ashi Sonam Dechan Wangchuck, Cabinet Ministers, speaker of the National Assembly, the National Council Chairperson, the Opposition Leader and other senior government officials.

This is his third visit to Bhutan. He visited Bhutan in 2002 and 2007. His Majesty King George Tupou V ascended the throne on September 10, 2006 following the demise of his father His Majesty King Tupou IV at the age of 88 years.

Later, at the Taj Tashi Hotel He was received by His Royal Highness the Prince Jigyel Ugyen Wangchuck.

Tonga is a Kingdom, roughly the size of Japan, in the Pacific Ocean.

Source: BBS