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Renewing our bond together in gratitude to His Majesty

ཟླ་༡༡ 01, 2025 2 mins read

As we celebrate the 17th Coronation of His Majesty today, our hearts swell with gratitude for a leader whose steadfast commitment to our nation’s principles has guided us through transformative times. We gather not simply to mark a date on the calendar, but to honour a living legacy of democratic vision, integrity, and accountability that defines who we are as Bhutanese.

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