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President Biden to sign 'Resolve Tibet Act', says visiting US representative McCaul in Dharamshala

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 18 June 2024
A bipartisan US delegation led by congressman Michael McCaul visited Dharamshala to meet the Dalai Lama, affirming president Biden's intent to sign the 'Resolve Tibet Act'. The legislation urges China to engage in peaceful dialogue with Tibetan leaders, reinforcing US support for Tibet amidst diplomatic tensions with China.
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