Washington DC: After successfully concluding his engagements with Members of Congress in Washington, DC, Sikyong Penpa Tsering visited Amherst, Massachusetts and Ithaca, New York on 10 and 11 May 2025, respectively, to connect with members of the Tibetan community. In Amherst, Sikyong first met separately with Tibetan youth to educate …
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Sikyong Concludes Official Visit in Washington D.C. with Series of High-level Meetings with Lawmakers from Both Major Political Parties
Dharamshala: On 8 May 2025, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration held an official meeting with U.S. Representative Joe Wilson at the latter’s congressional office. During the meeting, Congressman Wilson conveyed profound admiration for His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, describing him as a source of inspiration. In …
Read More »Participants of 28th Shoton Festival Receive Special Audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Dharamshala: Almost 500 Tibetan opera performers and their supporters met His Holiness the Dalai Lama in the Tsuglagkhang courtyard today. They belonged to 14 groups who are attending the Sho-tön, the annual opera festival, at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA). Singing and dancing vigorously on either side of …
Read More »Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Sincere Congratulations to German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Dharamshala: On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, Sikyong Penpa Tsering extended heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Friedrich Merz on his election as the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany. In his congratulatory letter addressed to the new German Chancellor, Sikyong remarked, “Your assumption of …
Read More »His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Extends Warm Greetings to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV
Dharamshala: This morning, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama sent a letter to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV, offering his warmest congratulations on the latter’s election as leader of the Roman Catholic Church. In the letter, His Holiness the Dalai Lama expressed his pleasure at having met several of Pope …
Read More »Sikyong Penpa Tsering Continues U.S. Visit with Congressional Meetings and Think Tank Engagements
Washington D.C.: On 7 May 2025 (EDT), Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration held several substantive meetings, advancing the Tibetan cause and strengthening U.S. support ahead of the upcoming 90th birth anniversary of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. The day began with an interactive session at the …
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