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PM of Tibetan govt-in-exile arrives in Sikkim

Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-exile, Samdung Rinpoche, arrived in Gangtok on Friday on a two-day visit to Sikkim.

Updated on: Jun 18, 2010, 11:11:10 IST
PTI | By , Gangtok
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Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government-in-exile, Samdung Rinpoche, arrived in Gangtok on Friday on a two-day visit to Sikkim.

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After his arrival Rinpoche held a meeting with the members of the Tibetan community at the Tsokhasum Hall at Nam-Nang here.

The meeting was attended by the Tibetan Welfare Officer, D Dorjee, Sherab Phal Chen from Ralang Monastery and a huge gathering of Tibetans from Gangtok.

Rinpoche advised the community members to continue their good job for the cause of Tibetan Freedom and the welfare of Tibetans especially those in Tibet. He also appreciated the support of the community members in this regard.

He also emphasized the middle path as espoused by the Dalai Lama and urged the Tibetan people to continue on this path for fulfillment of their aims and objectives.

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