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Former head of Tibetan govt in exile undertakes Japan visit to discuss hum
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Sangay, who served as Sikyong of the CTA from 2012 to 2021, said the establishment and announcement of the Parliamentary Coalition to probe human rights violations of Tibetans, Uyghurs and Mongolians by China.
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Tibetan leader Sangay highlights China's rights abuses during launch of Ja
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Sikyong or political leader of the Central Tibetan Administration Lobsang Sangay highlighted China's human rights abuses in Tibet, East Turkestan, and Southern Mongolia at the official launch of Japan's new parliamentary group in Tokyo, an official statement of the Asia Society said o
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"We are not different from India, even though divided by boundaries..." sa
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Highlighting India-Tibet close relationship, Penpa Tsering, Sikyong of Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Thursday said that even though the two countries are divided by boundaries, they are very much the same.
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Tibetans align, tilt toward democratic form of governance
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], September 15 (ANI): All in all, there have been many developments in the past six decades when it comes to Tibetans and their practice of democracy but one thing that is very clear is how Tibetans very much align and tilt towards a democratic form of governance rather than
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Pelosi's visit to Taiwan completely justified: CTA's Penga Tshering
Updated : 5 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Dharamshala [Himachal Pradesh], August 3 (ANI): Sikyong Penga Tshering, the leader of the Central Tibetan Administration, on Wednesday said that the visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan is completely justified from a US point of view.
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Tibetan govt-in-exile inaugurates museum in Dharamshala
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], February 9 (ANI): President of Tibetan government-in-exile Penpa Tsering on Wednesday inaugurated a new Tibet museum in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala that will be focused on the political side of the Tibetan struggle.
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Beijing's policies have destructive impact on Tibetan culture, Central Tib
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland], November 6 (ANI): Sikyong Penpa Tsering, president of the Central Tibetan Administration, informed the Swiss National Council members that Beijing has imposed brutal policies on Tibet which have a destructive impact on Tibetan religion, culture, language, and identity.
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India's Tibet policy: Time to return to status quo ante on the CTA
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): A few weeks ago, in a sober and low-key ceremony on account of the pervasive and raging Wuhan Virus, Penpa Tsering was sworn in as the democratically elected Sikyong or the President of the Dharamshala based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan
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Dalai Lama lauds outgoing Sikyong Lobsang Sangay for his commendable servi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Friday lauded outgoing Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Dr Lobsang Sangay for his commendable ten years of service to the cause of Tibet.
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US congratulates Penpa Tsering for being elected as President of Tibetan G
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 15 (ANI): The United States has congratulated Penpa Tsering on his election as the next Sikyong/President of Dharamshala-based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
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Voting begins for final phase of elections for Sikyong, Tibetan Parliament
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Voting began on Sunday for the final phase of elections for Sikyong/ President of Central Tibetan administration and 45 members of Tibetan Parliament in exile.
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Tibetans-in-exile cast votes to elect 'Sikyong' in Dharamshala
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh), [India], January 3 (ANI): Tibetans living in exile here cast their vote on Sunday in the first round of elections to elect the next President or Sikyong and members of the 17th Tibetan Parliament-in-exile.
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