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Sikyong and Hon’ble CM of Arunachal Pradesh Attended a Seminar on “Environment and Security” in Itanagar, Raising Concerns Over PRC’s Proposed Mega Dam

January 26, 2025 44

Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh: On 24 January 2025, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, alongside the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Shri Pema Khandu, inaugurated a day-long seminar on “Environment and Security” at the Dorjee Khandu Auditorium Hall, Legislative Assembly, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The seminar focused on discussing the implications of mismanagement and …

Office of Tibet in Washington DC Hosts Sino-Tibetan Dialogue to Find Common Ground Forum in Canada

January 23, 2025 60

Canada: On 19 January, Sunday, the Office of Tibet, Washington DC in cooperation with Federation for a Democratic China organized Finding Common Ground Forum – Canada Sino-Tibet New Year Networking. Former parliamentarians of Canada, representatives from Tibetan community in Toronto, leaders from various movements and Chinese youth democracy activists joined …

Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Congratulations to 47th U.S. President Donald John Trump and Secretary of State Marco Antonio Rubio

January 23, 2025 40

Dharamshala: Sikyong Penpa Tsering, the political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), has offered his heartfelt congratulations to His Excellency Donald J. Trump on his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States and to Honourable Marco Rubio on his appointment as the U.S. Secretary of State. In …

Nine UN Experts Investigate China’s Incarceration and Disappearance of Nine Tibetans

January 22, 2025 54

Dharamshala: United Nations (UN) human rights experts have issued a communication letter to the Chinese government raising serious concerns about its recent history of human rights violations, in particular, its unlawful arrest and disappearance of rights defenders and individuals in Tibet and East Turkestan (Ch: Xinjiang). The communication highlights “recurring …

Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Congratulates President Donald Trump of the United States of America on Taking Oath of Office

January 21, 2025 29

Dharamshala: Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel, on behalf of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, representing Tibetans both within Tibet and throughout the global diaspora, extended his heartfelt congratulations to President Trump on taking the oath of office for a second term as President of the United States. Khenpo Sonam Tenphel wrote, “The …

His Holiness the Dalai Lama Attends Winter Debate Session at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery

January 19, 2025 37

His Holiness the Dalai Lama arriving at dabate ground of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery to attend the Gaden Jamchod and Riktsog Winter Debating Session in Bylakuppe, Karnataka. Photo by Tenzin Choejor Bylakuppe, Karnataka: On 18 January 2025, His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama attended a presentation of debate skills by monk-scholars …

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