i Tibet This Week: 28 April to 4 May 2025 | Bureau of His Holiness the Dalai Lama

Congratulations to Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada April 29, 2025 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – His Holiness the

Condolences on the Death of His Holiness Pope Francis April 21, 2025 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – His Holiness the

People from Spiti Offer Prayers for His Holiness’s Long-Life April 10, 2025 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – This morning His

Offering of Long Life Prayers by the Drukpa Kagyu Tradition April 2, 2025 Thekchen Chöling, Dharamsala, HP, India – It was a

Expressing Sadness About Myanmar Earthquake March 29, 2025 Thekchen Choling, Dharamshala, HP, India – His Holiness the

Tibet This Week: 28 April to 4 May 2025

BDL MEDIA | May 5, 2025 |
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 14th Dalai Lama 
Congratulations to Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada
Congratulating Anthony Albanese, Prime Minister of Australia
Tibetans in Exile 
Poanta Cholsum Settlement Office Organises Prayer Service in Solidarity with Pahalgam Victims 
Office of Tibet, North America Participates in 18th Annual Roll Call of Nations Wreath Laying Ceremony by Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
UK Representative Tsering Yangkey Attends 12th Annual Tibetan Flag Raising Ceremony in Milton Keynes
V-TAG Germany and V-TAG Switzerland in Collaboration with Tibethaus Germany Organises “Get to Know Tibet!” Event
Parliamentarians Dawa Tsering and Tsering Lhamo Visit Ravangla and Nearby Areas
Delegation of Friedrich Naumann Foundation Visits Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Begins Month-long Official Visit to North America, Meets with RFA Leadership and Staff
Officiating Sikyong Dolma Gyari Meets with Delegation of Friedrich Naumann Foundation
European Parliament Chairs Call for Independent Probe into Suspicious Death of Tulku Hungkar Dorje
Representative Dr Namgyal Choedup Speaks on Voice for the Voiceless at JiFeng Bookstore
The Tibet Museum Launches Temporary Exhibition “Women of Tibet”, Honouring Contributions of Tibetan Women to Society
Under Secretary Ugyen Choedon Assumes Charge as New Tibetan Settlement Officer of Kamrao
Representative Tsering Yangkey Visits Ireland to Renew Engagement on Tibet
Representative Thinlay Chukki Meets Czech Republic Officials in Prague & Strengthen Advocacy Ties
Sikyong Meets Current and Former Chairs of the US House Foreign Affairs Committee to Discuss Appointment of Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issue
Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Condoles the Passing of US Congressman Jim McGovern’s Daughter, Molly McGovern
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Extends Heartfelt Condolences on the Passing of U.S. Congressman Jim McGovern’s Daughter, Molly McGovern
Karma Lodoe Sangpo Assumes Charge as New Settlement Officer of Phuntsokling Tibetan Settlement
Czech Legislators Reaffirm Steadfast Support for the Tibetan Cause During Meeting with Representative Thinlay Chukki-led Delegation
Obituary: CTA Mourns the Demise of Former Representative of Tibet Bureau in Geneva Lobsang Choephel
Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel Congratulates Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Election Victory
Obituary: Department of Information and International Relations Mourns The Demise of its Former Kalon Tashi Wangdi
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Implores Continued US Support for Tibet During Ongoing Official Engagements
Karma Lodoe Sangpo Assumes Charge as Tibetan Settlement Officer of Odisha
Parliamentarians Dawa Tsering and Tsering Lhamo Conclude Visit to Gangtok and Nearby Areas
Chinese Liaison Officers of Offices of Tibet Hold Online Meeting for ‘Year of Compassion’ Initiative
Secretary Dhondul Dorjee and Jigme Namgyal Attends Graduation Ceremony of Sarah College for Higher Tibetan Studies
Joint Secretary Dr Tsewang Phuntsok Assumes Charges as New Tibetan Settlement Office of Dehradun
Representative Thinlay Chukki Attends Memorial Service Held in Honour of Late Representative Lobsang Choephel in Zurich
Sikyong Penpa Tsering Congratulates Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on His Party’s Election Victory
Parliamentarian Tsering Yangchen Attends World Press Freedom Day Event
News & Articles from other Sources
Dalai Lama may decide on a spiritual successor during 90th birthday events in July: Central Tibetan Administration leader Penpa Tsering
OPINION | The Tibetan quest for freedom and the legacy of the Dalai Lama
Letter from Tibet: A breathtaking journey through the tightly guarded spiritual heartland