Bhutan to become constitutional next month

Thimphu, April 17: The new parliament will adopt the constitution of the kingdom in May when the first sitting of the elected parliament begins.

According to a statement from cabinet secretariat, "The first sitting of the Bhutanese Parliament, scheduled to begin in early May, will adopt the Constitution."
 
The statement issued after the first cabinet meeting of the elected government also mentions that the parliament will enact the Election Bill and the Parliamentary Entitlements Bill as well.

The new government began functioning on Monday.

Next month, Bhutan will also see the centenary celebration of Wangchuk dynasty and coronation of fifth king Jigme Khesar Namgyal.  Bhutan News Service