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Dharamshala: Following the election of Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker of the US House of Representatives, His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to him to offer his congratulations. “The United States is the leading nation of the world,” he wrote, “and I have long admired the way your country …

Dharamshala: The Geneva Forum 2023, jointly organised by the Department of Information and International Relations (DIIR) and the Tibet Bureau Geneva, commenced today on 26 October 2023. The inaugural ceremony of the two-day forum was virtually addressed by Honourable Arunas Valinskas, a Member of Parliament, Lithuania; Honourable Nicolas Walder, a …

New York: Sikyong Penpa Tsering addressed the Tibetan community of New York and New Jersey, one of the largest diaspora communities in the West on Saturday. In the meeting, Sikyong underscored the profound geo-strategic significance of Tibet and the Tibetan plateau while also outlining his administration’s political approach, engaging like-minded …

Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration addressed the Tibetan community in and around DC on 18 October 2023 as part of his ongoing official engagements in the United States to appraise the gathering about Kashag’s political and administrative undertakings thus far.  Sikyong highlighted the Finance Department’s ongoing green …

Washington DC: The chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party, Mike Gallagher and the Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday, 18 October, issued a joint statement calling for a peaceful resolution of the Sino-Tibet conflict following a meeting with Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan …

Washington DC: The16th anniversary of the conferment of the US Congressional Gold Medal to His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama was commemorated today at the Capitol Hill in Washington DC. The celebration was attended by some high-level US lawmakers who have been constant friends of His Holiness and Tibet such …