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  By The Diplomat September 04, 2012 Dr. Lobsang Sangay, the Kalon Tripa (prime minister) of the Tibetan government in exile, talks exclusively with Saransh Sehgal about the recent self-immolations of Tibetans inside China, his experience serving in a political position once held by the Dalai Lama, and his thoughts …

  Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay has reached the final stage of his historic visit to Australia. During the week-long visit to Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, he has been welcomed by scores of political leaders, the media and packed public audiences. Kalon Tripa’s visit has come at a critical time …

  SARAH, India (AP) — The shouts of more than a dozen Tibetan monks echo through the small classroom. Fingers are pointed. Voices collide. When an important point is made, the men smack their hands together and stomp the floor, their robes billowing around them. It’s the way Tibetan Buddhist …

  The Australian parliament sent a strong message of support for Tibet today by turning up to meet Kalon Tripa Dr Lobsang Sangay in large numbers. After a warm welcome by Mr Michael Danby MP, Chair of the Australian All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet, Kalon Tripa met with a group …

  By Sandra Dick (Scotman Online) 20 June 2012 TWO young women are sitting together in a comfortable Edinburgh flat, both dressed in smart clothes, both well-educated and softly spoken, their shining dark hair framing delicate and pretty features. Bema Lhamo and Tsetan Dolgar have been talking calmly of a …

New York, June 14, 2012—Yesterday, the Brazilian Parliamentary Friends of Tibet was formally launched on June 13th at the National Congress of Brazil by the initiative of Deputy Mr. Walter Feldman and with support signature of 215 parliamentarians.  It is an all-party group of deputies and senators which will make …