Tag Archives: Tibet-US Meeting
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Tibet’s Hail Mary pass: Lobsang Sangay’s risky White House visit
29 November 2020 | Allen Carlson
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This past weekend’s visit to the White House by Lobsang Sangay, head of the Tibetan government in exile (as President of the Central Tibetan Administration), will be viewed by many as an American act of courage and a win for Tibet. ...
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Sangay’s desperate act for legacy
23 November 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal
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A recent announcement by Lobsang Sangay saying he is the first Tibetan leader to enter the White House seems to have created confusion amongst Tibetan people. It deserves to be analysed in depth, if not outright debunked. ...
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Tibetan political leader visits White House for first time in six decades
21 November 2020 | Reuters Staff
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The head of the Tibetan government in exile has visited the US White House for the first time in six decades, a move that could further infuriate Beijing, which has accused the United States of trying to destabilise the region. ...
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Dalai Lama congratulates Joe Biden on election as US President
8 November 2020 | Lobsang Wangyal
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Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama congratulated Joe Biden on his election as the next president of the United States, hoping that he would be able to contribute to shaping a more peaceful world without poverty and injustice. ...
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US to pursue autonomy for Tibet: Special Coordinator Destro
2 November 2020 | Tribune News Service
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The US is committed to advocating autonomy for Tibet within China and to foster the middle way approach for a dialogue with Beijing proposed by the Dalai Lama, American Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues, Robert Destro, has said. ...
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China says US should stop meddling after exiled Tibetan leader visits State Dept
20 October 2020 | Reuters Staff
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China’s foreign ministry said the United States should immediately stop interfering in its internal affairs, after the leader of the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile met a US State Department official in Washington. ...
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Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US special coordinator
16 October 2020 | Elizabeth Roche
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In a move that is expected to exacerbate frictions between the US and China, the head of the Tibetan government-in-exile in India, Lobsang Sangay, on Thursday met the newly appointed US special coordinator for Tibetan issues Robert Destro. ...
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Joe Biden says will meet Dalai Lama if elected President in November
4 September 2020 | Yashwant Raj
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Joe Biden, the Democratic presidential nominee, has said that as president he will meet the Dalai Lama, press China to resume talks with Tibetans for “meaningful autonomy”, and “step up” support for Tibetans. ...
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US Ambassador to India meets representatives of Dalai Lama
19 July 2020
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US Ambassador to India, Ken Juster, on Saturday met with Representative of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama in New Delhi, Ngodup la and Secretary Gyalpo, to further the ties between the American and Tibetan people. ...