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news The Hindu 2026-05-27

Tibet's Exiled Government Leader Begins Second Term

Penpa Tsering has been sworn in for a second term as the 'sikyong,' or leader, of Tibet's government-in-exile. He secured over 61% of the vote in the preliminary round, a sufficient majority to win outright.


The government's β€˜sikyong’, or leader, Penpa Tsering, was elected for a second term, after taking 61% in the preliminary round, a high enough threshold to win outright.

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