DHARAMSHALA: The speaker of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile will visit Italy and Switzerland from 5 – 16 July, the parliamentary secretariat said.

Speaker Penpa Tsering will take part in meetings with Italian parliamentarians and members of Tibet Support Groups in Rome from 5 – 10 July.

During his visit to Zurich, the speaker will address the Tibetan community and meet with some of the key Swiss officials on 13 and 16 July respectively.