Oath ceremony of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile at Dharamshala, India Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (C), attends the oath taking ceremony of Penpa Tsering (unseen), (President of the Central Tibetan Administration) at Dharamshala in India on May 27, 2026. Penpa Tsering has been re-elected as Sikyong for a second five-year term after securing more than 60 per cent of the votes. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet following a failed uprising against a Chinese invasion in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala, northern India where the Tibetan government-in-exile is based. Dharamshala india

Oath ceremony of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile at Dharamshala, India Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (C), attends the oath taking ceremony of Penpa Tsering (unseen), (President of the Central Tibetan Administration) at Dharamshala in India on May 27, 2026. Penpa Tsering has been re-elected as Sikyong for a second five-year term after securing more than 60 per cent of the votes. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet following a failed uprising against a Chinese invasion in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala, northern India where the Tibetan government-in-exile is based. Dharamshala india

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Oath ceremony of Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile at Dharamshala, India Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama (C), attends the oath taking ceremony of Penpa Tsering (unseen), (President of the Central Tibetan Administration) at Dharamshala in India on May 27, 2026. Penpa Tsering has been re-elected as Sikyong for a second five-year term after securing more than 60 per cent of the votes. The Dalai Lama fled Tibet following a failed uprising against a Chinese invasion in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala, northern India where the Tibetan government-in-exile is based. Dharamshala india

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