Chogyal Dago Rigdzin Explained

Chogyal Dago Rigdzin
Office:Chief Advisor of Bhutan
Order:3rd
Term Start1:1 November 2023
Term End1:28 January 2024
Monarch1:Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Office2:Chief Justice of Bhutan
Term Start2:12 June 2020
Monarch2:Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Native Name Lang:dz

Chogyal Dago Rigdzin has been serving as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Bhutan since 2020. From 2023 to 2024, Rigdzin served as the interim Head of Government of Bhutan, when serving as the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government, following the dissolution of the Bhutanese National Assembly in preparation of elections.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sharma . Gopal . Bhutan appoints interim government ahead of national election . 5 November 2023 . Reuters . 1 November 2023.