Penpa Tsering sworn in for second term as President of Tibetan Govt. in Exile

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Tenzin Nyidon 

DHARAMSHALA, May 27: President Penpa Tsering took the oath of office for a new term in the highest office of the Tibetan exile polity on Wednesday at the Main Tibetan Temple, in the presence of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. The swearing-in ceremony was led by Chief Justice Commissioner Yeshi Wangmo, who administered the oath of office.

Tsering secured a decisive mandate in the preliminary election of the Central Tibetan Administration, widely known as the Tibetan Government in Exile, garnering 31,325 votes, or 61.025% of the total vote share, to secure his second term in office.

In his inaugural address, the CTA President recalled that when he contested the presidential elect...

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