DHARAMSHALA: Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile today wrote to the US President-Elect Mr. Donald Trump, for being elected as the 45^th President of the United States of America.

In his congratulatory letter, Speaker Khenpo Sonam Tenphel said:

“On behalf of Tibetans inside and outside Tibet, Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile heartily congratulates you and your party for your great victory in the race to the White House.”

“Tibetans living under the Chinese rule and Tibetans across the free world are eternally grateful to the people and the government of the United States of America, irrespective of their party affiliations, who have consistently rendered deep interest and support for the Tibetan issue and have maintained cordial relationship with Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama. We hope it will be continued under your leadership as well.”

“I hope and pray that your courage and wisdom will guide the United States to peace and prosperity”, Speaker concluded.

Mr. Donald Trump, the 45^th President of United States of America will formally take charge of the office on 20 January 2017.