His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama has donated three items to the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., building on an established and historic Tibetan collection that includes gifts from the 13th Dalai Lama to the American diplomat and scholar, William Rockhill, at the beginning of the last century. »continue
Lodi Gyari, Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama with Dr. James Billington, Librarian of Congress (Photo: Jigme Page/ICT)
British prime minister David Cameron has assured Tibetans that his government would continue to impress upon China the importance of substantive dialogue with leaders of the community for a lasting solution to their problems. »continue
On the occasion of His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 75th birthday, the International Campaign for Tibet and our members and supporters worldwide rededicate our energies to the international struggle for Tibet, a struggle whose just cause is undiminished by time. »continue
WHEN I was a boy in Tibet, I felt that my own Buddhist religion must be the best — and that other faiths were somehow inferior. Now I see how naïve I was, and how dangerous the extremes of religious intolerance can be today. »continue
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari, Special Envoy of His Holiness the Dalai Lama, has urged the Chinese central government to respond positively to the Dalai Lama's request to visit the earthquake-hit Tibetan area of Kyegundu (Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture), and he has strongly criticized Chinese allegations of exploitation by the Tibetan government in exile in relation to the earthquake. »continue