Back ليونبو جيغمي تينلي Arabic ليونبو جيجمى تينلى ARZ Jigme Yoser Thinley Danish Jigme Thinley German འཇིགས་མེད་འོད་ཟེར་ཕྲིན་ལས། Bhutani Γίγκμε Τίνλεϊ Greek Jigme Thinley Spanish Jigme Thinley Estonian جیگمی تینلی Persian Jigme Thinley Finnish
Jigme Thinley | |
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འཇིགས་མེད་འོད་ཟེར་འཕྲིན་ལས | |
.jpg) Thinley in 2012 | |
| 2nd Prime Minister of Bhutan | |
| In office 9 April 2008 – 28 April 2013 | |
| Monarch | Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck |
| Preceded by | Kinzang Dorji |
| Succeeded by | Sonam Tobgye (as Chief Advisor) |
| In office 30 August 2003 – 18 August 2004 | |
| Monarch | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
| Preceded by | Khandu Wangchuk |
| Succeeded by | Yeshey Zimba |
| In office 20 July 1998 – 9 July 1999 | |
| Monarch | Jigme Singye Wangchuck |
| Preceded by | Jigme Palden Dorji |
| Succeeded by | Sangay Ngedup |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 September 1952 Bumthang, Bhutan |
| Political party | Independent (Before 2007) Peace and Prosperity Party (2007–present) |
| Spouse | Aum Rinsy Dem [citation needed] |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | Pennsylvania State University, St. Stephen's College, Delhi |
Lyonpo Jigme Yoser Thinley (Dzongkha: འཇིགས་མེད་འོད་ཟེར་འཕྲིན་ལས་; Wylie: 'Jigs-med 'Od-zer 'Phrin-las) (born 9 September 1952)[1] is a Bhutanese politician who was Prime Minister of Bhutan from 20 July 1998 to 9 July 1999, 30 August 2003 to 18 August 2004 and 9 April 2008 to 28 April 2013.[1][2]
- ^ a b Wangchuk, Rinzin (12 April 2008). "New PM Takes Office". Kuensel online. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ^ "Thinley Takes Over as Premier". The Hindu. 11 April 2008. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2011.