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'Celebrate resilience of Tibetan community worldwide": Marco Rubio extends
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday extended wishes on the occasion of Losar, the Tibetan New Year and underlined the resilience of the Tibetan community across the world.
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Penpa Tsering to continue as leader of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile: Poll r
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission of the Central Tibetan Administration announced the preliminary election for the Sikyong and members of the 18th Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile on Friday.
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering discusses Tibet, disinformation, and religious freed
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Sikyong Penpa Tsering met US Senator Jeff Merkley on February 5 as part of his official advocacy programme in Washington, DC. Merkley a long-time and consistent supporter of the Tibetan cause and the original sponsor of the bipartisan Resolve Tibet Act of 2024, according to a report by the C
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IRF Summit 2026: Sikyong Penpa Tsering raises Dalai Lama's succession issu
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration spoke at the International Religious Freedom Summit (IRF Summit 2026) during a special session titled "Tibetan Moment." The session also included longtime advocate for Tibet, Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi, who read out a message from
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering meets US lawmakers at Capitol Hill to discuss Dalai
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The discussions also covered ongoing legislative initiatives and issues related to the Dalai Lama's succession, the CTA said. Lawmakers were briefed on the recent Prague Declaration adopted by the Article 18 Alliance, which reaffirms freedom of religion or belief and supports the Tibetan Bud
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Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering rebukes China's bid to control Dalai Lama suc
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The President of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), Penpa Tsering, has announced plans to host a global conference to scrutinise China's historical claim over the so-called 1793 "golden urn" decree, which Beijing insists governs the recognition of Tibetan Buddhist reincarnations.
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Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering urges Canada to counter China's cultural geno
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Addressing the media at the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa on Thursday, Tsering highlighted the impact of state-run boarding schools in Tibet, likening them to colonial-style institutions designed to assimilate an entire generation of Tibetan youth, as reported by Phayul.
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Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering rejects Beijing's claim over the Dalai Lama's
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the 65th anniversary of Tibetan Democracy Day in the courtyard of the Main Tibetan Temple in Dharamshala, Tsering said Beijing has "no legitimate right whatsoever" to interfere in the centuries-old Tibetan Buddhist practice of recognising reincarnations, as reported by Phayul.
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Tibetan leader urges Tibetan youth abroad to uphold identity, advocate for
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Sikyong stressed that knowing their history is crucial for defending their identity and struggle in order to effectively advocate for the Tibetan cause on the global stage.
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Sikyong Penpa Tsering questions China's motives in interfering with religi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
He expressed concern over China's attempts to dictate the spiritual leadership of Tibet, questioning the government's motives and disregard for religious freedom amid preparations for the upcoming birthday celebrations of the Dalai Lama.
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"Will not accept China's usage of reincarnation for political gain," says
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tibetan leader Penpa Tsering accused China of trying to erase Tibetan identity by attacking its language and religion. The Dalai Lama affirmed that the institution of the Dalai Lama will continue and stressed that only the Gaden Phodrang Trust has the authority to recognise his successor,
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Buddhist Nechung's oracle comes in form to bless Tibetan government in-exi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebration, the Tibetan Buddhist oracle, Nechung, comes in the form this morning to bless leaders of the Tibetan government-in-exile here. President of Central Tibetan Administration of Tibetan government in-exile, Penpa Tsering, ministers and memb
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