First Tibet Group meeting of 2017 held in European Parliament
Dharamshala — The first Tibet Interest Group meeting of 2017 was held in the European Parliament on January 25th, 2017. The meeting was chaired by the Tibet Interest Group President Mr. Thomas Mann MEP, and was attended by Members of European Parliaments (MEPs),...
China objects to Tibetan PM’s presence at US Ambassador’s dinner
Dharamshala — Following a dinner hosted by outgoing US Ambassador Richard Verma at which Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay was among the guests, China has voiced objections of “interference” in Chinese affairs, and claimed that they are “against any contact” by governments...
Gibraltar’s New Official Representative in the U.S.
The Gibraltar Government has recently appointed David Liston as its official representative in the United States. He replaces Joe Carseni who retired from the post with effect from the end of last year. Mr Liston is currently the leader of the Gibraltar-America...
Tibetan government to highlight the the human rights violations in Tibet at UN
Geneva — Officials said the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) is undertaking a major effort to strengthen human rights advocacy for Tibet at the United Nations, particularly in the lead up to the 34th UN Human Rights Council beginning next month. A three-member...
Falklands confident in continued access to EU markets post Brexit
BRITAIN’S intention to leave the single market as outlined in Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit speech on Tuesday has generated some concerns for the Falkland Islands Government, but a Member of the Legislative Assembly indicated this week they are still confident...
Taiwan thanks African ally for rejecting diplomatic advances from Beijing
Burkina Faso’s foreign minister quoted in interview as saying nation offered huge sums to switch allegiance to mainland China Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry thanked its West African ally Burkina Faso on Thursday for turning down mainland China’s “outrageous proposals” to...
Trump Currently refusing to meet with Dalai Lama
Tibetan Govternment in-exile hopes Trump will change his mind and meet with the Dalai Lama. The Tibetan Government in-exile has wished good luck to the incoming US president Donald Trump while expressing hope that the new leader will follow the footsteps of previous...
Gibraltar in London Brexit Meetings
The Chief Minister Fabian Picardo and the Deputy Chief Minister Dr Joseph Garcia held lengthy discussions today (19th January 2017) at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on a number of issues affecting Gibraltar, including the planned withdrawal from the European...
Tibetans in Chengdu call for inclusion of Tibetan language education
Dharamsahala — Tibetan children living in the capital of China’s Sichuan province are being denied the right to an education in their own language, according to a prominent Tibetan educator living in Chengdu, the northeastern Tibetan Amdo region. In a memo submitted...
More spin from Michael Gove over supposed US deal
Michael Gove sat expectantly with an inane grin on his face, like a child on Christmas morning and on the other side of the desk sat Donald Trump, who was clearly enjoying holding Court. You could see the desperation mixed with the adoration on Goves nervous face,...
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