Dharmashala: In a letter addressed to the newly elected US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration congratulated the new Speaker on winning the speakership. Sikyong writes, “On behalf of the Central Tibetan Administration and the Tibetan people, I extend our sincere congratulations on your …

Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang, on behalf of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and Tibetans worldwide, congratulated the Honourable Kevin McCarthy, on being elected as the 55th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Deputy Speaker wrote, “On behalf of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and Tibetans worldwide, I would like to …

Bodhgaya, Bihar, India – In separate letters His Holiness the Dalai Lama has congratulated the Honourable Kevin McCarthy, Speaker of the US House of Representatives and House Democratic leader, the Honourable Hakeem Jeffries, on their victories in the recent elections to their respective posts. “I have long been an admirer …

Press Release  The Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) Welcomes the Introduction of Tibet Bill in the US Senate Declaring the Tibet–China Conflict as Unresolved  The CTA welcomes the introduction of the bipartisan Tibet bill called “Promoting a Resolution to Tibet-China Conflict” in the US Senate on 20 December 2022. Senator Jeff Merkley, Co–chair of the Congressional Executive Commission on China; Senator Todd Young, a member of the Senate Foreign …

Dharamshala:  Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration wrote to MP Garnet Genuis, extending him gratitude for introducing the Middle Way Approach proposal and achieving unanimous support of Canada in the passage of motion endorsing Tibet’s Middle Way Approach and supporting the resumption of a dialogue between the Tibetan …

Dharamshala: Concerned by the sales of DNA kits and sequencers to Chinese police in the Tibetan Autonomous Region, the commissioners of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China (CECC) sent a bipartisan letter to CEO Marc Casper of the ThermoFisher Scientific, an American supplier of scientific instrumentation, to inquire his company’s knowledge/involvement …