Kinzang Dorji

Kinzang Dorji, born on February nineteenth, nineteen fifty-one, is a prominent figure in Bhutanese politics, having served as the Prime Minister of Bhutan on two separate occasions. His first term spanned from August fourteenth, two thousand two, to August thirtieth, two thousand three. Following his initial tenure, he took on the role of Minister of Works and Human Settlement, showcasing his commitment to the development of the nation.

In a significant turn of events, Kinzang Dorji was sworn in again as Prime Minister in a caretaker capacity on August second, two thousand seven. This appointment came after the resignations of Prime Minister Khandu Wangchuk and other ministers, who were preparing for the upcoming general election in two thousand eight. His leadership during this transitional period was crucial for the stability of the government.

Additionally, Kinzang Dorji held the esteemed position of chairman of the Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan from two thousand seven to two thousand eight, further solidifying his influence in the country's economic landscape. Before his prime ministerial roles, he served as the speaker of the National Assembly from nineteen ninety-seven to two thousand, demonstrating his long-standing dedication to public service.

After the general election in March two thousand eight, Kinzang Dorji was succeeded by Jigme Thinley on April ninth, two thousand eight. His contributions to Bhutan's political framework and governance have left a lasting impact on the nation.