TSP 2019 cohorts with Representative Ngodup Tsering, Secretary Tashi Dhondup (L)and Tenzing Choephel, program coordinator, Tibet Fund (R). Washington DC: The Office of Tibet, Washington DC hosted its first event of the year by hosting recipients of the 2019 Tibet Scholarship Program. TSP is funded by the US State department …
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Office of Tibet’s Year in Review Report
A Year in Review Thanks to His Holiness’s blessings and guidance from Sikyong and Kashag, the Office of Tibet-DC (OOT) has completed yet another productive year in service of Tibet and its people. It is difficult to imagine that a year has gone by already—just like that. Summarizing everything that …
Read More »Members of Congress to Pompeo: It’s Time to Implement Tibet Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today Reps. James P. McGovern (D-MA) and Christopher H. Smith (R-NJ) released a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, signed by 32 Members of Congress, urging the Trump Administration to promptly implement key legislation passed by Congress to guide United States policy on Tibet. Independent …
Read More »Chinese Embassy Condemns Sikyong’s visit to Lithuania
Dharamshala: CTA President Dr. Lobsang Sangay’s visit to Lithuania once again triggered criticism from the Chinese Embassy in Lithuania. In a press release issued this afternoon, the embassy of China in Lithuania strongly opposed and openly condemned the press conference organized by Andrius Navickas in the Seimas this morning where …
Read More »His Holiness the Dalai Lama chairs meeting with Business Leaders and Professionals from India, Vietnam and Russia
Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama met with a group of business leaders and professionals, 35 from India, 45 from Vietnam and 18 from Russia this morning at his residence, according to the official website of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. At the meeting, His Holiness said: “The purpose of …
Read More »The Dalai Lama Through The Perspective of Chen Guangcheng-OOT DC outreach event
Minnesota: The Office of Tibet, Washington DC in collaboration with Youth 4 Umaylam and the Tibetan American Students Association at the University of Minnesota organized a Sino-Tibetan dialogue event titled The Dalai Lama Through The Perspective of Chen Guangcheng at the Mayo campus building on 3 May. Around 30 Tibetan …
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