HH the Dalai Lama Saddened by the Tsunami in Islands of Samoa
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, 1 October 2009 – I am deeply distressed to learn of the Tsunami that struck Islands of Samoa and American Samoa, and the loss of many lives and properties as a result of this tragedy. My prayers…
US Government Appoints ‘Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues’
Ms. Maria Otero, with Kasur Lodi Gyari, His Holiness the Dalai Lama's Special Envoy/Photo: ICT Dharamshala: US Under Secretary of State Maria Otero has been appointed as the Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues. The formal announcement was made Thursday, 1…
EU Parliament Hears Appeal for Meaningful Autonomy
Representative Tashi Wangdi/File Photo Dharamshala: The European Parliament has been urged by His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s representative in Brussels to assist the Tibetans in their efforts to achieve meaningful autonomy and improved rights in Tibet, the EU’s news bulletin…
Cowboy Hat to welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama
[CBC NEWS] His Holiness the Dalai Lama, wears a traditional white cowboy hat, native leather mitts and a traditional native eagle feather he received as welcoming gifts at the Calgary airport in Calgary, Alberta, 30 September 2009. The White Hat…