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BIMSTEC Security: Ajit Doval chaired the 5th BIMSTEC National Security Chiefs meeting in New Delhi, where member states—including Bhutan—endorsed guiding principles for maritime law enforcement and adopted HADR guidelines to improve safety, coordination and disaster response across the Bay of Bengal. Bhutan-Japan Partnership: Bhutan and Japan marked 40 years of ties and reviewed progress at the 21st Bhutan-Japan Annual Consultation, highlighting support in health, education, disaster risk reduction and new healthcare tech like iCTG. Local Democracy Watch: Bhutan’s first phase of local government elections saw low turnout at 33.92% in Thimphu and Phuentshogling, raising concerns about civic participation even as younger voters showed stronger engagement. Consumer Protection: Bhutan’s CCAA reports refund refusals and undelivered goods topped complaints, with most cases resolved and refunds facilitated worth Nu 2.78 million. Women in Sport: Team Majas won the inaugural Queen’s Cup basketball title, a milestone aimed at growing women’s participation in Bhutanese sport. Climate Risk: Bhutan’s Super El Niño preparedness is ramping up via a PM-chaired task force, with agriculture and water supplies flagged as key concerns.

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