Wangchuk Apologises for Tibet Reference
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Sonam Wangchuk has issued an apology for comparing current events in Ladakh to those in Tibet.
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- Sonam Wangchuk issued an unconditional apology regarding a comparison he made between Ladakh and Tibet.
- Several Tibetan friends reportedly expressed offense over the remarks.
- Wangchuk reaffirmed his long-standing support for the Tibetan cause and the Dalai Lama.
- He stated that the original comparison was inappropriate.
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Sonam Wangchuk
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“This is for those Tibetan friends who seem to be offended by my recent comparison of what happened in Ladakh with that in Tibet. First of all, I want to unequivocally, unconditionally and simply apologise for this in appropriate comparison....”
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…for many years and even championed the Bharat Ratna for the Dalai Lama and pioneered the boycott of Chinese products in India. Also Read | Wangchuk's Ladakh-Tibet comparison 'misplaced': Central Tibetan Administration " This is for those Tibetan friends who seem to be offended by my recent comparison of what happened in Ladakh with that in Tibet. First of all, I want to unequivocally, unconditionally and simply apologise for this in appropriate comparison.... " said Wangchuk.…
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