History is made today’: Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US’ Tibet envoy
The United States had on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Robert Destro as the special coordinator for Tibetan issues.
History is made today’: Head of Tibetan government-in-exile meets US’ Tibet envoy
The head of the Tibetan government-in-exile Lobsang Sangay met special coordinator for Tibetan issues, Robert Destro, on Thursday marking the first meeting between the president of the Central Tibetan Administration with that of the US state department. Sangay shared a picture with Destro on Facebook. “Great honor to meet with the Special Coordinator on Tibetan Issues Robert A Destro. This is the first time in six decades, a Sikyong (President) of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) was formally invited inside the State Department,” Sangay said in the post. Sangay also thanked US secretary of state Mike Pompeo for appointing Destro, who is also a human rights official. He said, “I want to thank the State Department for acknowledging the democratically elected leader of CTA and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for approving the visit. History is made today!” The United States had on Thursday confirmed the appointment of Robert Destro as the special coordinator for Tibetan issues. The m…
