To strengthen the academic relations between Lithuania and Bhutan by providing an opportunity for a student of the Royal University of Bhutan to complete their doctoral studies in ethnology at Vilnius University. Allocated funds - 24 000 EUR. Studies have started on 30th of November, 2021.

Royal University of Bhutan

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania/Embassy of Lithuania to India, People's Republic of Bangladesh, Nepal and Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka/ Vilnius University

• Research in the field of ethnological studies is launched. • Based on the example of Lithuania, guidelines for the protection and research of archaeological heritage in Bhutan are developed. • Preparations for the teaching of archaeology in Bhutanese higher education institutions in order to train new specialists in archaeological science have started.

https://ltaid.urm.lt/en/projects/projects-map/182/bhutan-71

Embassy of Lithuania to India, People's Republic of Bangladesh, Nepal and Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, amb.in@urm.lt