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On July 14, the US Senate unanimously approved a resolution commemorating the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday on July 6th as a Day of Compassion and reinforcing longstanding US bipartisan support for the Tibetan people.
The passage comes in the wake of Tibet Lobby Day, which saw more than 200 Tibetan-Americans and Tibet supporters from across the United States come to Washington to advance support for the resolution. The House version of the resolution, H.Res.515, continues to gain new co-sponsors and ICT expects swift passage of H.Res.515 following approval in the Senate.
“The passage of this resolution is a demonstration of America’s deep and enduring support for the Dalai Lama’s message of compassion and non-violence, and for the human rights and democratic freedoms of the Tibetan people,” said International Campaign for Tibet President Tencho Gyatso.
“I must express our heartfelt gratitude to Tibet’s friends in the Senate,” she continued, “and also to the partic...
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