Prague Declaration Reaffirms Tibetan People’s Right to Choose the Next Dalai Lama Following Sikyong’s Appeal

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Prague, Czech Republic: The Prague Declaration on Freedom of Religion or Belief 2025 reaffirms the Tibetan Buddhist community’s right to select the successor of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama without state interference — a position that directly echoed an appeal made earlier by Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).

The fifth anniversary conference of the International Religious Freedom or Belief Alliance (IRFBA)- The Article 18 Alliance was held on 12- 13 November 2025 at the Prague Castle, Czech Republic. ...

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