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Sikyong of Tibet to accompany His Holiness on US visit

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Dharamshala: - Sikyong or the political leader of Tibet Dr. Lobsang Sangay on Friday left Dharamshala for visits to the United States and Canada from 18 February – 6 March.

According to the Central Tibetan Administration, Sikyong will accompany His Holiness the Dalai Lama when the latter visits Washington, DC, San Francisco and Minneapolis from 22 February – 7 March.

His Holiness will give a series of public talks on peace, compassion, ethics during the visit. He will give a talk at the 26th annual Nobel Peace Prize Forum at the Minneapolis Convention Center organised by The Nobel Peace Prize Forum and Augsburg College on 1 March.

Sikyong will address the Tibetan community and meet with dignitaries in Vancouver and Calgary during his visit to Canada from 26-27 February.

Dr Sangay will also address the Tibetan community in Denver. He is expected to return to Dharamshala on 8 March.