Bhutan Present King And Queen
King jigme khesar namgyal wangchuck and queen jetsun pema founded the annual royal bhutan flower show last year and have created an english garden. Her siblings are two brothers thinlay norbu and jigme namgyel and two sisters serchen doma and yeatso lhamo the eldest who is the wife of the kings brother prince gyaltshab jigme dorji wangchuck.
The king and queen of bhutan share first solo portraits of their little prince to celebrate turning 36 on february 21 his majesty king jigme khesar namgyel wangchuck of bhutan and his wife queen.
Bhutan present king and queen. The king and queen of bhutan are distant cousins. The will and kate of the himalayas. Dragon prince jigme namgyel wangchuck is the son of king jigme khesar namgyel wangchuck and queen jetsun pema.
The kingdom of bhutan is known in part for its picturesque remote location and its unbelievably adorable 1 12 year old heir apparent. Scroll down for video the duke and duchess of. Khesar is the eldest son of the fourth dragon king of bhutan jigme singye wangchuck and his third wife queen ashi tshering yangdon.
Many leaders from around the world attended the ceremony and paid t. The king and queen of bhutan have been nicknamed the will and kate of the himalayas and gave birth to their first child a few months before prince william and kate middleton paid them a. Jetsun pema 27 is the worlds youngest living queen.
The king and queen announced via their facebook page the arrival. As it happens the king and queen of bhutan more awesomely known as the the dragon king and dragon queen have another nickname too. Jetsun pema is the second eldest of five children.
Their majesties and gyalsey of bhutan attended crowning ceremony of new japanese emperor. Princess kate and prince williams trip to asia kicks off this weekend and the couples week long trip will include a two day stop in the tiny country of bhutan. On november 11 2015 it was announced that the king and queen of bhutan are expecting their first child a son early next year.
He has a younger sister princess ashi dechen yangzom and brother prince gyaltshab jigme dorji as well as four half sisters and three half brothers. The couple who have a 1 year old son jigme namgyel wangchuck have both studied in england. She took the throne at the age of 21 in 2011 when she married king jigme khesar namgyel wangchuck of bhutan now 37.