Dharamshala: Namkyi, a former political prisoner who recently arrived from Tibet, testified about her experiences, describing the events leading up to her protest in her hometown, the hardships she endured while incarcerated in Chinese prison, her escape into exile after being released, and the critical situation in Tibet. In her …
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering Calls on Legislators, Addresses Tibetan Community in Vermont and Boston
Washington DC: Following the conclusion of his official engagements in Toronto and Montreal, Sikyong Penpa Tsering proceeded with his official engagements in North America, specifically in Vermont and Boston. During this leg of his visit, he participated in public talks, engaged with young individuals, and held meetings with congressional and …
Read More »US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Approves Resolve Tibet Bill, the Committee’s Chair Assures His Support for the Bill’s Passage in Senate
Washington DC: The Resolve Tibet Bill, S. 138, “Promoting a Resolution to the Tibet-China Dispute Act”, was unanimously approved on 16 April 2024 by the United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. Speaking to the media following the Committee’s session, the Chairman of the Committee, Senator Ben Cardin, acknowledged his …
Read More »Sikyong Penpa Tsering Undertakes Tibet Advocacy Campaign in Montreal and Ontario
Washington DC: Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration undertook a series of official engagements, including addressing the Tibetan community, discussing the Tibet cause at research centres, and meeting with Canadian legislators in Montreal. On 11 April 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering spoke to the Tibetan residents of Montreal on …
Read More »SEE Learning Training Workshop for North American Tibetan Sunday School Teachers & Staff Held in Portland
Washington DC: A SEE Learning Training Workshop for North American Tibetan Sunday School Teachers and Staff commenced in Portland on 12 April 2024. The workshop was jointly organised by the Office of Tibet in Washington DC, Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association, and Emory University and was facilitated by Geshe Lobsang Tenzin …
Read More »Announcement: SEE Learning Training Workshop to be Held for North American Tibetan Weekend School Teachers & Staff
Washington DC: The Office of Tibet, Washington DC, and Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association (NWTCA) are jointly organising a seminar on See Learning for teachers and staff of weekend schools in the West Coast area of the United States from 12 to 14 April 2024. This workshop was organised in accordance …
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