Sikyong Penpa Tsering Calls for Unity and Shared Responsibility Among Tibetans in Calgary

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Sikyong Penpa Tsering Calls for Unity and Shared Responsibility Among Tibetans in Calgary.

Dharamshala: On 24 May 2025, as part of his ongoing official visit, Sikyong Penpa Tsering of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) visited Calgary, Canada, where he was warmly welcomed by members of the Tibetan community and representatives of the Tibetan Association of Alberta (TAA).

In the afternoon, Sikyong convened a separate session with Tibetan youth. Afterwards, he visited the local Tibetan Chorten (Stupa) and offered prayers. Later in the evening, the main public program was held at the Slovakia Club. The event began with a cultural performance of Tashi Shölpa, followed by the singing of Tibetan and Canadian national anthems and a group song presentation by students of Gangchen Rigney School.

The President of the TAA delivered the opening remarks and presented certificates of appreciation to former executive members. This was followed by introductory remarks from Dr Namgyal Choedup, Repr...

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