The conference was called and hosted by the government of Bhutan, where the idea of using happiness as a measurement of national prosperity and good governance was born in 1972.
Konferenca u thirr e u prit nga qeveria e Butanit, ku ideja e e përdorimit të lumturisë si një masë e begatisë kombëtare e qeverisjes së mirë lindi më 1972.