Vilnius, Lithuania — "The people in Tibet’s spirit remains strong and when you show concern it not only gives them courage, it also sends a clear message to Chinese hardliners. Therefore, I would like to thank you on behalf of the six million Tibetans," the spiritual leader of Tibet told members of the Lithuanian Parliamentary Group for Tibet and Tibet supporters in Vilnius, Lithuania on June 14, 2018.
Rangzen Conference ends with five-point declaration, condemning China's occupation of Tibet
Dharamshala, India — The 5th International Rangzen Conference concluded at the Municipal Cooperation’s Community Hall in Dharamshala, India on Friday, May 25, 2018 with a five – point declaration, condemning China's illegal occupation of Tibet. The conference has called Xi Jingping an "authoritarian dictatorship", says his "capitulation" has further unleashed terror and anxiety in occupied Tibet.
All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet hosts roundtable discussion on access to Tibet
London — The All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet hosted a roundtable discussion on the issue of access to Tibet on May 9, 2018 led by Matteo Mecacci, President of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT), who presented a new ICT report to the group.
President urges efforts to enable His Holiness the Dalai Lama's return
Dharamshala, India — President Dr Lobsang Sangay strongly urged his compatriots to strengthen efforts to make the return of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to his native land a reality.
Vice President of German Bundestag officially meets President, expresses support for Tibet
Berlin, Germany — The Vice-President of the German Bundestag, Claudia Roth "officially" met with Dr Lobsang Sangay, the President of the Central Tibetan Administration at the German Parliament in Berlin, Germany, on Tuesday, May 14, 2018.
Office of Tibet in US discusses Middle Way Approach with Chinese students
Washington, DC — 'Tibetan issue currently involves the Chinese and Tibetan communities going in different directions and that it is vital to bridge the gap between the two,' the Chinese liaison officer in the Office of Tibet in Washington, DC, told students and faculty of University of Rochester, where students engaged in conversation and asked questions about the issue of Tibet.
One must know Tibet's political reality to understand Tibet: Ex-PM
Dharamshala — 'The issue of Tibet is multifaceted and can be interpreted in many different ways. However, to understand the status of Tibet, one has to understand Tibet's culture, religion, wisdom and the political reality of Tibet and its people,' former Kalon Tripa Prof Samdhong Rinpoche told over 185 participants from 21 countries, attending at a forum on Tibet, titled "Five-Fifty Forum" held at Hotel Pavilion of Dharamshala, India Thursday.