The Canadian Cooperation Office (CCO) administered by the University of New Brunswick (UNB) acts as a conduit for Canadian-Bhutanese activities, and serves as an important focal point inside the country for visas, visits and official contacts. The three major roles of the CCO are:-

I  Liaison Office for Canadian High Commission: CHC Delhi

• Donor Coordination on behalf of CIDA

• Monitoring of Canada Fund and other CIDA Funded Projects

• Assisting Canadian organizations and private firms wishing information or advice regarding business and consulting opportunities in Bhutan.

• Advising Bhutanese with regard to Post Secondary study options in Canada.

•  Providing Visa Information and assisting with visa applications and medicals

• Assisting Canadians in Bhutan

• Assisting Canadians with information or advice on Bhutan

• Assisting Bhutanese with regard to information on Canada

• Assisting the High Commission with information on Bhutan

• Assisting with official visits by Canadians to Bhutan and Bhutanese to Canada.

II. Field Office of the CIDA Bilateral Project: SSEB

• CIDA & Government Liaison

• University of New Brunswick liaison and coordination

• Programme design, coordination and monitoring

• Support and guidance to Bhutanese going to Canada to study

• Academic and curriculum advice

III. English Language Centre- :  IELTS

• IELTS Exam Centre – on behalf of the British Council, Kolkata

• Tailor made English courses

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  Canadian Cooperation Office
  P.O. Box 201, Thimphu:
  PABX :00-975-2-322109: 00975-2-332615
  Fax 00975-2-332614
  Email: canada@druknet.bt, cco@druknet.bt
  last update: December 2008