Dharamsala, October 15: Representatives of His Holiness the Dalai Lama from around around the world on Thursday gathered here for a two-day annual meeting.  Representatives receive audience with His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, India, Thursday, 15 October, 2009. (Photo: Tibetonline.TV) Tibetan Prime Minister Prof. Samdhong Rinpoche presided over the opening day of a two-day annual meeting being hosted by the Department of Information and International Relations of the Central Tibetan Administration. Earlier in the morning, the representatives had an audience with the Dalai Lama at the latter's residence. According to the official website of the Tibetan Government-in-Exile, the representatives from around the world are meeting to discuss ways to enhance better coordination among the offices of Tibet, promotion of Tibetan religion and culture and follow up action on the Chinese-Tibetan conference held in Geneva in August this year. In his address, Kalon Tripa Samdhong Rinpoche reportedly told the representatives to strengthen their Tibet awareness activities and assured them of Kashag's full cooperation. The two secretaries and concerned officials of the Department of Information and International Relations are also taking part in the meeting. |