Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party
Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party འཐུག་ཀུན་མཉམ་ཚོགས་པ་ | |
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| Abbreviation | BKP |
| President | Neten Zangmo |
| Registered | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Thimphu |
| Ideology | Social democracy[1] |
| Political position | Centre-left |
| Seats in the National Assembly | 0 / 47
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The Bhutan Kuen-Nyam Party (Dzongkha: འཐུག་ཀུན་མཉམ་ཚོགས་པ་, BKP, literal: Bhutan Everyone-Equal Party) is a social-democratic political party in Bhutan. Its current President since May 2017 is Dasho Neten Zangmo, who took over from Sonam Tobgay, the President from 2013 to 2017.[2]
The BKP is favourable to same-sex marriage. It included the rights of LGBTQIA+ people in its program for the general election of 2018.[3]
References[]
- ^ "BKP Charter (Articles 4.1.4 and 4.1.8)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Dasho Neten Zangmo is BKP President". KuenselOnline. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- ^ Bhutan’s lower house of parliament votes to decriminalise homosexuality
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- Political parties in Bhutan
- Social democratic parties in Asia