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Sikyong to attend prestigious international forum with world leaders

DHARAMSHALA: Honorable Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay will attend the sixth annual Halifax International Security Forum taking place in Halifax, Canada from 21 – 23 November.

The forum will be attended by over 300 world leaders and security experts including the largest US congressional delegation to set foot in Canada, led by Senators John McCain and Tim Kaine. Other prominent participants include John Baird, Foreign Minister of Canada; Ehud Barak, former Prime Minister of Israel; Abdulla Gul, former President of Turkey; Hideshi Tokuchi, Vice Minister of Defence, Japan, and M.J Akbar, Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), India.

Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay will participate in the discussion on ‘Hong Kong, China: One City, Two Visions’ on Friday 21 November.

Halifax International Security Forum is a non-profit, non-partisan organisation based in Washington, D.C. It brings together informed leaders and engaged decision-makers from governments, militaries, business, academia, and the media to consider international security threats and build democracy, creating opportunity and promoting peace.