Lyonpo Yeshey Zimba
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Lyonpo Yeshey Zimba (born 1952) was the Prime Minister (chairman of the Council of Ministers) of Bhutan two times. In Bhutan each minister takes turns holding the chairmanship for one year. Yeshey was chairman from 2000 until 2001, and from August 20, 2004 to September 5, 2005. He completed his high school in North Point School and got his bachelor's degree from St. Joseph's College in Darjeeling, India. Yeshey later got a M.A. in Economics from University of Wisconsin - Madison, USA. He is currently Minister of the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
Preceded by: Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup |
Prime Minister of Bhutan July 20, 2000 – August 8, 2001 |
Succeeded by: Lyonpo Khandu Wangchuk |
Preceded by: Lyonpo Jigme Thinley |
Prime Minister of Bhutan August 20, 2004– September 4, 2005 |
Succeeded by: Lyonpo Sangay Ngedup |