{"id":30393,"date":"2018-10-26T15:43:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:13:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=30393"},"modified":"2018-10-26T15:43:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:13:18","slug":"global-lawmakers-meet-on-tibet-called-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/global-lawmakers-meet-on-tibet-called-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Global lawmakers\u2019 meet on Tibet called off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/global-lawmakers-meet-on-tibet-called-off\/article23324829.ece\"><strong>Global lawmakers\u2019 meet on Tibet called off<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cancellation of the 7th World Parliamentarian\u2019s Convention on Tibet (WPCT), which had been planned for April 26-28 in Delhi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reasons for cancellation: Resetting ties with China<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The decision reflects \u201csensitivities\u201d over upcoming high profile meetings between the Indian and Chinese leadership<\/li>\n<li>An \u201cinformal summit\u201d between Prime Minister NarendraModi and Chinese President Xi Jinping even before they meet in Qingdao in June for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) is being \u201cworked on\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TPiE (Tibetan Parliament in Exile)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Preparations for the event this year were in full swing, and parliamentarians from the self-styled \u201cTibetan Parliament in Exile (TPiE)\u201d of the Central Tibetan Authority in India had met with several MPs in Delhi in December 2017 to extend invitations.<\/li>\n<li>Tibetan community leaders also announced the \u201cpostponement\u201d of the WPCT in the ongoing session of the \u2018TPiE\u2019 in Dharamshala this week.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>TPiE worried<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leaders of the Tibetan \u2018parliament in exile\u2019 (TPiE) are worried and called to discuss whether this was a phase in Sino-Indian ties, or a more permanent situation<\/p>\n<p><strong>Improving Sino-Indian ties?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dalai Lama\u2019s decision to skip a visit to Manipur for the Indian Science Congress<\/li>\n<li>In the last few weeks, a visit by Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale to Beijing, and China\u2019s decision not to oppose a move against Pakistan at the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) in Paris have indicated that the narrative is turning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Global lawmakers\u2019 meet on Tibet called off Context Cancellation of the 7th World Parliamentarian\u2019s Convention on Tibet (WPCT), which had been planned for April 26-28 in Delhi Reasons for cancellation: Resetting ties with China The decision reflects \u201csensitivities\u201d over upcoming high profile meetings between the Indian and Chinese leadership An \u201cinformal summit\u201d between Prime Minister&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/global-lawmakers-meet-on-tibet-called-off\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Global lawmakers\u2019 meet on Tibet called off<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704795747},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}