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First visit of the Tibetan Prime Minister to New Zealand
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 11:21 am | Friends of Tibet
Tibetan Prime Minister Dr. Lobsang Sangay will visit New Zealand for the first time from 30th April to 5th May 2017. Dr. Sangay is the first democratically elected political leader after His Holiness the Dalai Lama stepped down from his political role in ... More >>
Visit of President Xi Jinping to New Zealand
Tuesday, 18 November 2014, 4:43 pm | Friends of Tibet
As president Xi Jinping of China pays short visit to New Zealand, of Friends of Tibet (NZ) has called upon Foreign Minister Hon Murray McCully and the Prime Minister Rt Hon John Key to raise the issue of Human Rights violations in Tibet by the Chinese ... More >>
Murray McCully will host his Chinese counterpart
Thursday, 4 September 2014, 12:14 pm | Friends of Tibet
Members of Friends of Tibet (NZ) will be there to remind Mr Wang Ye, that we have not forgotten Tibet and also have requested our Foreign Minister Hon Murray McCully to raise the issue about the poor Human Right in Tibet. Many Tibetans have been arbitrarily ... More >>
Bob Parker, China State Media and Tibet Forum
Friday, 22 August 2014, 12:43 pm | Friends of Tibet
Former Christchurch mayor was signed up to position statement without his knowledge; observed “happiness” in Tibet as Tibetan protesters elsewhere shot by security forces More >>
Tibet talks could take place in Iceland
Wednesday, 4 December 2013, 9:05 am | Friends of Tibet
Tibet talks could take place in Iceland, Iceland MPs suggest China Tuesday, 03 December 2013 More >>
Middle – Way Policy
Wednesday, 6 April 2011, 11:20 am | Friends of Tibet
The Select Committee of Foreign Affairs, Defence and trade will meet on Thursday 7th April 2011 at 10 am at parliament to hear from Thuten Kesang. More >>
Tibetan Petition to be presented to parliament
Wednesday, 9 March 2011, 9:39 am | Friends of Tibet
Thuten Kesang, representing Friends of Tibet (NZ) and the Tibetan Community, will present a Petition to the Chairpersons of the Parliamentary Lobby Group for Tibet, Sue Kedgley and Darien Fenton, at the steps of Parliament at 12.30 pm on Thursday ... More >>
Govt urged to discuss Tibet on Chinese VP visit
Wednesday, 16 June 2010, 2:58 pm | Friends of Tibet
New Zealand Tibet campaigners note with interest that Xi Jinping, the man widely tipped to succeed China's President Hu Jintao in 2012, is visiting New Zealand from 17th to 19th June 2010, when he will meet Prime Minister John Key. More >>
Sacred Chanting for Peace in Tibet
Monday, 9 March 2009, 4:40 pm | Friends of Tibet
Notice to all who wish to support the Tibetan people for their independence and integrity. More >>
Prime Minister Key Must Take Action On Tibet
Monday, 9 March 2009, 11:52 am | Friends of Tibet
In New Zealand – To mark the 50th anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising 10th March 1959 against China’s illegal occupation of Tibet, Tibetans and supporters are demonstrating in solidarity with the people of Tibet who continue to resist China’s ... More >>
Tibetan New Year celebrations canceled
Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 2:52 pm | Friends of Tibet
Tibetans And Supporters Cancel Tibetan New Year Celebrations In Solidarity With "No Losar" Resistance Movement In Tibet Campaigners Call On China To Cease Its ``Strike Hard Campaign’’ More >>
Campaign Launch and Candle light Vigil for Tibet
Thursday, 7 August 2008, 12:38 am | Friends of Tibet
FRIENDS OF TIBET (NZ) P.O. Box 66 002 Beachhaven, North Shore City, Auckland 0749 More >>
Tibetan protests suspended due to Earthquake
Friday, 16 May 2008, 5:35 pm | Friends of Tibet
The Tibetan Government-in exile has requested that in light of the recent earthquake in China, all protests by Tibetans and Tibet supporters against the Chinese government be suspended until the end of May. More >>
Govt Must Maintain Pressure on Chinese Govt
Monday, 28 April 2008, 10:55 am | Friends of Tibet
Many governments and media have welcomed as a positive development the Chinese government’s recent announcement that it would meet the Dalai Lama's representative. More >>
Tibet Protest outside the Chinese Embassy
Monday, 31 March 2008, 11:41 am | Friends of Tibet
This morning there were 23 Human Rights protestors at the Chinese Embassy in Wellington from 7.30am- 8.30am. They wore white, were roped together as prisoners, and roped to to the Olympic torch held with by a protestor labelled "Representative of ... More >>
Global Action Day For Tibet
Friday, 28 March 2008, 5:24 pm | Friends of Tibet
MEDIA RELEASE Issued 28th March 2008 Global Action Day For Tibet - 31st March 2008 Worldwide protest planned for Olympic Torch arrival in Beijing 31st March 2008 More >>
Open Letter To PM On Visit Of HH Dalai Lama
Friday, 15 June 2007, 8:54 pm | Friends of Tibet
Dear Ms Clark,I am writing to you regarding the visit of His Holiness the Dali Lama to New Zealand next week More >>
His Holiness the Dalai Lama's NZ Visit
Friday, 15 June 2007, 8:39 pm | Friends of Tibet
As members will be aware, His Holiness the Dalai Lama is soon to begin 2007 Aotearoa / New Zealand Tour. The visit occurs from June 17 to June 20, 2007. More >>
Friends of Tibet: Uprising Day - March 10
Monday, 3 March 2003, 1:50 pm | Friends of Tibet
Uprising Day is a significant day that commemorates the memory of 89,000 Tibetans who were killed in Lhasa in 1959. More >>
Special Screening Of Eric Valli's Film "Himalaya"
Monday, 9 April 2001, 10:58 am | Friends of Tibet
In 1995, a six year old Tibetan child and members of his family disappeared. They have been held under house arrest in China ever since. More >>
