CTA President calls for stronger UK government support for Tibet in London

10 months ago

Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, June 25: The President of the exile Tibetan government known officially as the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), concluded a high-level official visit to the United Kingdom with a final engagement at the UK Parliament’s All-Party Parliamentary Group for Tibet (APPGT) on Monday, where he urged the British government to take a more assertive and principled stand in support of Tibet.

The event, held at Portcullis House in Westminster, was hosted by Chris Law MP, Chair APPGT. Addressing the gathering, President Tsering laid out a set of timely policy recommendations, urging the UK government to reassess its approach to Tibet and strengthen its support for Tibetan religious and cultural rights. Chief among his appeals was a call to return to the UK’s pre-2008 policy when Tibet was treated as an unresolved international...

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