Sikyong Penpa Tsering Addresses the Closing Ceremony of 15th Tibetan Religious Conference. Photo / Tenzin Paljor / TPiE

Dharamshala: Today, on 4 July 2025, the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference successfully concluded with a brief closing ceremony attended by Chief Guest Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel and Sikyong Penpa Tsering. The ceremony was also attended by the participants of the conference.

During the ceremony, Sikyong Penpa Tsering, as the incumbent Kalon of the Department of Religion and Culture — the organising department — addressed the gathering.

Given the extensive number of formal documents—such as legislations, resolutions, statements, and declarations—issued by various groups from diverse communities, including the 15th Tibetan Religious Conference, Sikyong Penpa Tsering announced that the Central Tibetan Administration plans to compile these into a single publication. This compilation will serve as a testament to the widespread support for His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation process and the preservation of religious freedom for Tibetan Buddhism insi...