The two-day 3rd Conference of the North American Tibetan Language Schools concluded successfully on the evening of September 29th 2013 in New York City. The conference was hosted by the Tibetan Community of New York and New Jersey under the auspices of the Office of Tibet. It was inaugurated …
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Tibetans and supporters to hold rally in US capital
DHARAMSHALA: The Tibetans and Tibetan supporters in North America will organise a massive rally in Washington, DC, on 7 October. The rally aims to call upon the US government to take concrete action to address the deteriorating situation in Tibet and help to start the dialogue process, organisers say. …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama Visits the Lithuanian Parliament and spoke to the parliamentarians
September 12th 2013 Vilnius, Lithuania, 12 September 2013 – People in Vilnius could be heard expressing surprise about the unusually good weather for the time of year, attributing it to His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s presence in the city. He laughed off the suggestion, pointing out that if he …
Read More »Defying China to meet the Dalai Lama
By Ellen Bork [The Weekly Standard] 11 Sept. 2103 Today, President Dalia Grybauskaite welcomed His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibet, to Vilnius, Lithuania. Two years ago, her Estonian counterpart, President Toomas Ilves, also defied Beijing by meeting the Dalai Lama. Their gestures of principle and …
Read More »Preventing Cultural Genocide: The Case for Genuine Autonomy for Tibet
The following is the transcript of the speech delivered by Special Representative of H. H. the Dalai Lama to Europe, Mr. Kelsang Gyaltsen, at the Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy & Human Rights on 31 May 2013, Berlin, Germany Just last weekend we witnessed the public demonstration of the excellent …
Read More »Sikyong Lobsang Sangay Completes a Successful Washington D.C. Visit
May 12, 2013 Sikyong Lobsang Sangay completed a successful visit to Washington DC. This was his third official visit to the American capital since assuming the Tibetan political leadership. The Sikyong was in Washington from May 6 to 10 and was accompanied by Special Advisor Kaydor Aukatsang and Ngawang …
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