Penpa Tsering sworn in for a second term to lead Tibet’s government-in-exile
Penpa Tsering has been sworn in for a second term as the president of Tibet's government-in-exile. His reelection reflects continued support from the Tibetan community both in India and abroad. Tsering emphasized the administration's commitment to nonviolent dialogue with China regarding Tibet's future.
- ▪Penpa Tsering was sworn in for a second consecutive term as president of Tibet's government-in-exile.
- ▪He secured another five-year term in elections held in February among Tibetans living in India and overseas.
- ▪The swearing-in ceremony took place in Dharamshala, India, in the presence of the Dalai Lama.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onPenpa Tsering sworn in for a second term to lead Tibet’s government-in-exilePenpa Tsering has been sworn in for a second term as the president of Tibet’s government-in-exile based in IndiaByASHWINI BHATIA Associated PressMay 27, 2026, 3:42 AM1:23Chief Justice Commissioner of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Yeshi Wangmo, left, administers the oath of office to Penpa Tsering, right, as the political leader of Tibet's government-in-exile, in the presence of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, center, in Dharamshala, India, Wednesday, May 27, 2026.
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