Late Minister Tashi Wangdi final act of service, requests no mass prayer service during office hours

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, May 3: In a final gesture reflecting his lifelong dedication to the Tibetan cause, late former Minister Tashi Wangdi requested that no formal prayer service be held in his memory, customarily observed for a half day during working hours of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA). The veteran Tibetan diplomat and former minister of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), passed away at the age of 78 in Canada on may 1, 2025.

At a press briefing held by Officiating President and Security Minister Dolma Gyari on Thursday here, the CTA extended heartfelt condolences to the family of Tashi Wangdi, who passed away on May 1 at the age of 78 in Ottawa, Canada, following health complications. She acknowledged that the customary prayer service would not be held, in keeping with the late minister’s final wishes.

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