Tibet This Week: 11 May to 17 May 2026 BDL MEDIA | May 18, 2026 | Tibet This Week (TTW) is a weekly news collection of articles and Tibet-related news on His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, current situations inside Tibet, Tibetans in exile, the Worldwide Tibetan Movement, and others published on various websites. His Holiness the Dalai Lama His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Meets Over 370 Devotees at his residence in Dharamshala His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Grants Audience to CTA Civil Servants in Dharamshala His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Grants Audience to 350 Devotees, including visitors from Himalayan region, at His Residence in Dharamshala His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Grants Audience to Around 360 Devotees, Including Chairperson Niclas Kjellström-Matseke of Desmond and Leah Tutu Legacy Foundation His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Meets Around 330 Devotees at His Residence in Dharamshala His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama Attends Mani Dhondrup Prayer Ceremony at Thekchen Choeling Tsuglakhang in Dharamshala Tibetans in Exile Department of Health Conducts Field Assessment of Tibetan Settlements in Central India Symposium on Reincarnation, Security, and Democracy Organised at the University of Tokyo Komaba Campus Ven. Thubten Wangchen Appointed as New Representative of His Holiness the Dalai Lama to Latin America Phuntsokling Tibetan Settlement Distributes Dry Rations and Clothing to Needy Families on Occasion Under Ghoton Initiative Representative Rigzin Genkhang Joins European Buddhist Union Leadership at 2026 AGM Minnesota Tibet Fest 2026 Successfully Celebrates Tibetan Culture, Compassion, and Community Unity TIPA Successfully Concludes Historic Cultural Performance in Bratislava, Slovakia Chief Representative Officer of Ladakh Pays Courtesy Call to Newly Appointed Deputy Commissioner and Superintendent of Police of Changthang District, Ladakh Representative Jigme Jungney Pays Courtesy Call on India’s Union Home Secretary, Discusses Tibetan Community Concerns Central Tibetan Administration Staff Receive Audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama CTA Departments Compete in Final Interdepartmental Summer Basketball Tournament Chinese Liaison Officer Sangay Kyab Attends the Inauguration of China Democracy Party’s European Headquarter in London Election Commission Declares Elected Members of 18th Tibetan Parliament in Exile Representative Dr. Tsewang Gyalpo Arya Led a Tibetan Delegation to the Japanese Parliament TIPA’s Cultural Tour in Vienna Concludes Successfully with Enthusiastic Audience Response Mainpat Tibetan Settlement Office Marks Completion of First Phase of “Bring Back Compact Community” Project Chinese Liaison Officer Tsultrim Gyatso Discusses Youth Participation in Middle Way Policy at Y4U’s 11th Anniversary in Minnesota Kullu Palrabling Organises Charitable Activities in Honour of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday Public Service Commission Convenes Leadership Development Programme for Senior CTA Officials Department of Health Holds TMS Virtual Meeting to Discuss Key Learning & Challenges faced in 2026 Enrolment Tibetan Community of Switzerland and Liechtenstein Holds Annual Maha Guru Bumtsok Prayer Festival Dehradun Tibetan Community Organises School Support Programme in Celebration of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday Secretary Dhondul Dorjee Attends Closing Ceremony of 3rd Training on Primary Education Teaching for Monastic Teachers Chief Representative Officer Lhakpa Tsering Pays Courtesy Call on the Honourable Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, Shri Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Sikyong Penpa Tsering Attends Graduation Ceremony of Kirti Jepa Datsang Institute of Higher Studies Click below to access Tibet-related news and coverage from other media outlets “Tibet issue should also be resolved”: Tibetan government-in-exile reacts to Trump-Xi meeting Beijing’s Quest for Uniformity May Be Its Achilles’ Heel 17 fresh faces join Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile