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French and German citizens call to prioritize human rights and Tibet in meeting China’s Party Secretary, finds new poll

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French and German citizens call to prioritize human rights and Tibet in meeting China’s Party Secretary, finds new poll

The International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) commissioned an opinion poll to the French Institute of Public Opinion (IFOP) ahead of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s first official visit to several European countries. The opinion poll showed that citizens in France and Germany give greater priority to their leaders raising Tibet and human rights with the Chinese leadership, than pushing for commercial contracts.

At a critical point in EU-China relations, European leaders must raise Tibet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

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At a critical point in EU-China relations, European leaders must raise Tibet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping

Chinese Party Secretary and President Xi Jinping arrives in Europe on March 22 for his first visit to Europe as China’s leader after assuming full power a year ago in March 2013. After attending the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague, President Xi will visit France and Germany and conclude his European tour in Belgium where he will meet with both EU leaders and Belgian authorities on March 31.

European Economic and Social Committee Meets with the Dalai Lama

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European Economic and Social Committee Meets with the Dalai Lama

The European Economic and Social Committee’s (EESC) President, Henri Malosse, was a special guest and speaker at the ceremony of the 55th anniversary of the Tibet uprising that took place on 10 March in Dharamsala (India).

Tibetans to March Upon the Chinese Embassy in Brussels

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Tibetans to March Upon the Chinese Embassy in Brussels

On Monday, 10 March the Tibetan community in Belgium alongside with Tibet support groups will be leading a procession from the EU External Action Service to the Chinese embassy to commemorate the 55th anniversary of Tibetan national uprising day.

ICT meets with the UN High Commissioner’s Office

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ICT meets with the UN High Commissioner’s Office

In Geneva today (February 27), Kai Müller, Executive Director, International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) Germany met with the High Commissioner’s Office and handed over letters from Tibet supporters worldwide calling on UN High Commissioner Navi Pillay to raise Tibet in her opening statement at the UN Human Rights Council.

European Parliament’s Tibet Intergroup Hosts 100th Meeting

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European Parliament’s Tibet Intergroup Hosts 100th Meeting

On February 19, the offices of MEP Thomas Mann (Germany, EPP), the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) and the Office of Tibet in Brussels jointly organized a special event to mark the 100th meeting of the European Parliament’s Tibet Intergroup.