Taiwan: Following the appointment circular of the Kashag, Joint Secretary Migyur Youdon officially assumed the charge of Secretary at the Office of Tibet in Taiwan on Thursday, 18 August 2022.
Mingyur Youdon began her service at the Central Tibetan Administration in 2006 as Under Secretary. She has served the administration in various capacities at Nelenkhang, Department of Information and International Relations, Health Department, Election Commission, and as Settlement Officer of Gangtok and CRO of Shimla. Between 2015-2017, she secured a scholarship to study Chinese at Chun Hua University.
On the 21st of this month, the 10th Tibetan Association in Taiwan was sworn and during a brief handover-takeover ceremony, Representative Bawa introduced to the gathering, the newly appointed Secretary and Buddhist teacher of the office. Representative also commended the contributions made and achievements secured by outgoing members of the 9th Tibetan Association.
Following the ceremony, a brief discussion on the upcoming 62nd Tibetan Democracy Day was held. As per the collective agreement, it was decided to host the event at the Taiwan parliament house.
In the evening, the office hosted a dinner reception for the newly elected members of the 10th Tibetan Association including its Chair Tashi Tsering and Vice-chair Tenzin Namdak.
-Report filed by OOT, Tawian.