DHARAMSHALA: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay today proposed a strategy of five-fifty in his inaugural speech at the swearing-in ceremony for his second term of office, at the Tsuglagkhang in Dharamshala. The five-fifty strategy calls for a renewed effort in the Tibetan people’s struggle to seek genuine autonomy in the next …
Read More »Dr. Lobsang Sangay Sworn-In for a Second Term as Sikyong Before His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Pictured above: Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay with His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the swearing-in ceremony, May 27, 2016 DHARAMSHALA: Dr Lobsang Sangay was sworn-in for a second term as Sikyong in front of His Holiness the Dalai Lama at the oath-taking ceremony today at Tsuglagkhang. The ceremony was attended …
Read More »Memorial Service for Harry Wu
Washington DC. May 25, 2016: The Laogai Research Foundation hosted a memorial service for the late Harry Wu at the Library of Congress. The service was attended by an invited guest list comprised of family, friends and supporters of Mr. Wu and his family. The event included statements from: Honorable …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s June Visit to North America
The Office of Tibet is pleased to announce that His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama will be visiting the United States from June 12-27, 2016. The upcoming visit will take His Holiness to Washington, DC, Southern California, Salt Lake City, Boulder and Indianapolis. Here are the confirmed public events during …
Read More »Speaker Penpa Tsering Appointed as the New Representative to North America for the Office of Tibet, Washington, D.C.
DHARAMSHALA: Speaker of the 15th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, Mr Penpa Tsering has been appointed as the new Representative for the Office of Tibet, Washington, DC. He will take charge either from 1 July 2016 or when the necessary documents are issued by the US government, a release from the Kashag secretariat …
Read More »March 10th Chronicles: Minneapolis / St. Paul (2016)
A special feature capturing the images and highlights of the North American commemoration of the 57th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Tibetan American Foundation of Minnesota (TAFM) commemorated the 57th Tibetan National Uprising Day in front of the Hennepin County Government Center building in downtown Minneapolis on March 10, 2016. …
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