Japan to host international meeting on support for Tibet June 2025 for first time; Dalai Lama to deliver speech online


The Dalai Lama speaks during an interview in November 2018. - Photo: Yomiuri Shimbun file

TOKYO: Japan will hold an international meeting to discuss support for Tibetans early next June in Tokyo, it has been learned.

Since the first such meeting in 1994, talks on aiding the oppressed ethnic minority in China have mainly been held in the United States and Europe.

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