{"id":883,"date":"2024-06-07T10:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T10:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/centraltibetanreliefcommittee.net\/?p=883"},"modified":"2024-09-20T07:07:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T07:07:46","slug":"penpa-tsering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/centraltibetanreliefcommittee.net\/index.php\/2024\/06\/07\/penpa-tsering\/","title":{"rendered":"Penpa Tsering"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-hwrapper valign_top align_left\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>Mr. Penpa Tsering<\/h3>\n<p>Penpa Tsering was born in 1967 at Bylakuppee, India, and is a Do-mey TPiE member. He studied at the Central School for Tibetans, Bylakuppe, and topped the merit list in Class XII. He graduated with an Economics Major from Madras Christian College, Chennai. His work experience includes running a private export enterprise and a restaurant. During his student days, he served as the General Secretary of both the Tibetan Freedom Movement and the Nigerian Tibet Friendship Association.<\/p>\n<p>Penpa Tsering later served as the General Secretary of the Central Executive Committee of Do-mey. He worked as the Executive Director at the Tibetan Parliamentary and Research Centre (TPPRC) in New Delhi from 2001-2008 before being sworn in as the speaker of the 14th parliament in 2008. He was elected to the twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile and was elected as the Speaker of the fourteenth Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile in 2006. He got re-elected to the fifteenth Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile again with the Speaker\u2019s post in 2011. He served as the Consul of Tibetan Administration in North America for a year and three months from 2016. He was elected as the Sikyong in the general election and was installed as the Sikyong on May 27, 2021, assuming additional responsibilities for several departments including Religious and Culture, Home, Finance, and Health.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--columns-gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_71ef4643 has_ratio align_left\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/centraltibetanreliefcommittee.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/24-Penpa-Tsering.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image us_custom_c2594c67 has_ratio align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%\"><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/centraltibetanreliefcommittee.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/4c2646308aafc72b7f949225129bc4ccfdca2a52-1024x682.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mr. Penpa Tsering Penpa Tsering was born in 1967 at Bylakuppee, India, and is a Do-mey TPiE member. He studied at the Central School for Tibetans, Bylakuppe, and topped the merit list in Class XII. He graduated with an Economics Major from Madras Christian College, Chennai. 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