Prague, Czech Republic: Sikyong Penpa Tsering arrived in Prague in the early hours of the morning, marking the final destination of his European tour, to participate in the 28th Forum 2000 that is scheduled from 13 to 15 October. The first day of Sikyong’s visit began with a meeting with …

Dharamshala: His Holiness the Dalai Lama has written to Terumi Tanaka, Shigemitsu Tanaka and Toshiyuki Mimaki, Co-Chairpersons of the Nihon Hidankyo to congratulate all its members on the organisations being awarded this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. “During my visits to Japan, I have had the occasion to meet some of …

Luxembourg, 11 October 2024: The second day of Sikyong Penpa Tsering’s official visit to Luxembourg commenced with a significant meeting with members of the Green Party of Luxembourg. Notwithstanding Luxembourg’s financial ties with China, as evidenced by the presence of several banks of China in the city and the hesitation …

Hague, Netherlands: On the morning of 9 October 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration landed at the Schiphol Airport in Hague to kick off his official engagements in the Netherlands. Sikyong commenced his day with a productive interaction with members of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the …

Zurich: On the morning of 7 October 2024, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration arrived at Zurich Airport, Switzerland.  Sikyong was warmly welcomed by a delegation including Swiss Representative Thinlay Chukki, the abbot and monks of Rikon Monastery, the president and vice president of the Tibetan Community of …

Dharamshala: Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang of the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile met with staff from the US Embassy of Delhi, including James Plasman, First Secretary; Mike Cramer, Political Officer; and Ajay Dayal, Political Specialist on 8 October 2024. They were joined by Dhondup Gyalpo, Secretary of the Delhi-based Tibet Bureau, and …