Washington, D.C.: On 3 February 2026, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration addressed the International Religious Freedom Summit (IRF Summit 2026) during a special session titled “Tibetan Moment.” The session also featured longtime champion for Tibet, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, who read a message from His Holiness the …
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Washington, D.C.: On 2 February 2026, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, accompanied by staff of the Office of Tibet, Washington, DC, and the International Campaign for Tibet, continued his advocacy efforts on the Hill through meetings with Congressman Jim McGovern, Congressman James R. Walkinshaw, and Congressman Joe Wilson. During the discussions, Sikyong …
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Rufus Wainwright accepts the Best Audio Books, Narration, and Storytelling Recording award for “Meditations: The Reflection Of His Holiness The Dalai Lama” on behalf of The Dalai Lama (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) Grammy Award Best Audiobook narration – Meditations: The Reflections of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Dharamshala: I receive …
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Washington D.C.: On the evening of 28 January 2026, Sikyong Penpa Tsering arrived at Dulles International Airport, where he was received by Representative Namgyal Choedup and Chinese Liaison Officer Tsultrim Gyatso of the Office of Tibet, Washington, D.C., amid wintry conditions following recent snowfall in the capital region. The visit …
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Dharamshala: The 16th Kashag of the Central Tibetan Administration convened the 8th Permanent Strategy Committee meeting at the Bylakuppe Tibetan Settlement in Karnataka, India, on 23 January 2026. The three-day meeting is chaired by Sikyong Penpa Tsering and attended by all the committee members, including Kalon (Minister) Dolma Gyari (Department …
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Mundgod, Karnataka, India, 21st January 2026: This morning His Holiness the Dalai Lama left Drepung Gomang Monastery for the short drive to the Ganden Monastery campus. His first stop was at Jangtsé College where he had been requested to consecrate a new classroom building, and the statues of Jé Tsongkhapa …
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