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Dalai Lama

DHARAMSALA, India - File photo shows Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (front C) leaving after a Buddhist service in Dharamsala, northern India, on Sept. 28, 2012.

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Dalai Lama

DHARAMSALA, India - File photo shows Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (C) heading to a Buddhist service in Dharamsala, northern India, on Sept. 28, 2012.

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Tibetan prime minister in exile

DHARAMSALA, India - File photo shows Lobsang Sangay (2nd from L in front), prime minister of the Tibetan government in exile, attending a rally in Dharamsala, northern India, on Sept. 29, 2012, to mourn those who have died by self-immolation.

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Prime minister-elect of Tibetan gov't-in-exile

DHARAMSALA, India - Photo taken on May 21, 2011, shows Prime Minister-elect Lobsang Sangay of the Tibetan government-in-exile.

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Dalai Lama

DHARAMSALA, India - File photo taken on March 10, 2011, shows the Dalai Lama, the Tibetan spiritual leader-in-exile.

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Tibetan national general meeting

DHARAMSALA, India - Tibetans gather for the last day of a national general meeting in Dharamsala, India, on May 24, 2011.

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Tibetans conference

DHARAMSALA, India - Tibetans in exile gather from around the world for a four-day conference in Dharamsala, India, on May 21, 2011.

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Tibetan exiles begin meeting to discuss future course

DHARAMSALA, India - A special meeting of Tibetan exiles began in Dharamsala on Nov. 17 to discuss the future course of action on Tibet even as their spiritual leader the Dalai Lama appears to have given up in the face of the Chinese position against greater Tibetan autonomy.

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Tibet envoys leave H.K. after meeting Beijing officials

HONG KONG, China - Lodi Gyari, one of the two envoys from the Tibet government in exile, talks to reporters at Hong Kong international airport on May 6 en route to Dharamsala, India, after wrapping up a one-day meeting with Beijing officials over the weekend in south China. Tibet's government-in-exile is based in Dharamsala in northern India.

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Karmapa hopes to claim holy seat in India

DHARAMSALA, India - The 17th Karmapa, the 15-year-old Tibetan lama, holds a news conference in Dharamsala in northern India on April 27, two months after he was given refugee status in India following his escape from Tibet. The Karmapa claimed he is supported by most Tibetans, including the Dalai Lama, and lamas of his own Kagyu sect of Tibetan Buddhism, saying they all want him to take over the sect's main seat at the Rumtek Monastery in Sikkim.