Tibet’s exile government denies requesting China visit
Tibet’s government in exile has denied a report by Radio Free Asia (RFA) that it requested a future visit to China by 10 senior members of the exiled Tibetan comunity. A spokesman for the exile government says a request for such a visit
Tibetan footballers aim for Europe
A team of Tibetan footballers are due to leave for Europe soon. The 22-strong squad, named the Tibetan National Football Association, is made up of exiles living in Nepal and India.
Tibetan footballers aim for Europe
The players have trained next to Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru stadium
Leader of Russia’s region of Kalmykia invites Dalai Lama to visit
The leader of Russia’s Kalmykia region said Friday that local Buddhist believers had invited the Dalai Lama for a visit and said the trip depended on the Russian Foreign Ministry which has twice refused to grant a visa to the Tibetan Buddhist leader.
United States for “Substantive Dialogue” on Tibet, Says State Department Spokesman
The United States says that it hopes the two visits of the Dalai Lama’s envoys to China would result in a process that would lead to substantive dialogue and resolution of the Tibetan problem.
US ignores Chinese objections to Dalai Lama’s visit
Washington, August 29 – Ignoring China’s objections to the visit of Dalai Lama to America, the United States has said that the revered religious leader would meet “appropriate” US officials during his visit next month.
Kirti Rinpoche Graces TYC Annual Meet in Shillong
“The Scotland of East” was all frenzied as the 900 odd local Tibetans and Youth delegates from over 40 regional chapters, geared themselves for the reception of the Former Minister of Tibetan Govt.-in-Exile
Toronto Kalachakra 2004 and Canadian Visas
The Kalachakra Organizing Committee wishes to announce that persons planning on attending the teachings in Toronto in the spring of 2004 and who require visas for Canada must apply for them on their own.
IFAW Facilitates Law Enforcement Training to Protect Tibetan Antelope
A 3 day Enforcement Workshop for the Protection of Tibetan antelope, jointly organized by the CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species) Management Authority of China and the CITES Secretariat, successfully ended today in Lhasa, Tibet autonomous region of China.
While India and China hail closer ties, intractable issues still remain unresolved
While Beijing and New Delhi are hailing improved ties and success in dealing with border issues, Manik Mehta finds that in reality very little has changed on the ground. Take Tibet, for example.