His Majesty The Druk Gyalpo graced the opening ceremony of the Parliament-DZ
His Majesty The Druk Gyalpo graced the opening ceremony of the Fourth Session of the third Parliament at the Gyalyong Tshogkhang this morning. Representatives from the monastic body, government officials and foreign dignitaries were also present for the occasion.
His Majesty was received at the courtyard of the Gyalyong Tshogkhang in traditional chipdrel by the Prime Minister, Chairperson of the National Council, Speaker of the National Assembly, Cabinet members and the Members of the Parliament.
It was then followed by a Zhudrel Phuensum Tshogpai ceremony administered by the Gyalpoi Zimpon.
The ceremony concluded with the Speaker of the National Assembly delivering opening address.
