Obituary: Kasur Tashi Wangdi (1947–2025), Senior Tibetan Diplomat and Longtime Minister of Tibet’s government-in-exile

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Kasur Tashi Wangdi, a distinguished Tibetan diplomat and veteran official of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), passed away at the age of 78 in Canada on 1st May. Over a career that spanned more than five decades, Wangdi played a pivotal role in shaping the diplomatic and political trajectory of the Tibetan exile movement, serving under the guidance of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama and holding numerous leadership positions within the CTA.

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