Penpa Tsering sworn in as the Sikyong of 16th Kashag
Sikyong elects Penpa Tsering visit Nechung Monastery before the oath-taking ceremony on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA
Sikyong elects Penpa Tsering visit Ghadong Monastery before the oath-taking ceremony on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA
Sikyong elect Penpa Tsering paying respect to HIs Holiness the Dalai Lama's portrait at the monastery on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA
Fifth directly elected Sikyong Penpa Tsering (R), takes the oath of office and secrecy before the Chief Justice Commissioner of the Central Tibetan Administration,
Sonam Norbu Dagpo, (L) at the swearing-in ceremony at the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Dharamsala, on 27 May 2021.
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Outgoing Sikyong greeting newly elected Sikyong during the swearing-in ceremony at the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Dharamsala, on 27 May 2021.
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama virtually addresses the newly sworn-in and former Sikyong at the ceremony at the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Dharamsala, on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA
Fifth directly elected Sikyong Penpa Tsering and outgoing Sikyong Dr Lobsang Sangay along with Supreme Justice Commissioner Sonam Norbu Dagpo and other two Justice Commissioner during the swearing-in ceremony at the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission, Dharamsala, on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA
Sikyong Penpa Tsering taking charge of office of Sikyong after the swearing-in ceremony on 27 May 2021. Photo/Photo/Tenzin Phende/CTA