Representative Thinlay Chukki Attends Memorial Service Held in Honour of Late Representative Lobsang Choephel in Zurich

Representative Thinlay Chukki of the Tibet Bureau Geneva attended a memorial service in Zurich on 2 May 2025 to pay her respects and extend condolences to the bereaved family of the late Representative Lobsang Choephel. On behalf of the Kashag, she also delivered a formal letter of condolence.

The prayer ceremony was attended by the Abbot of Rikon Chökhor Ling Monastery, members of the bereaved family, and around 100 Tibetan community members and sympathisers.

During the ceremony, Representative Thinlay Chukki offered a ceremonial scarf to the body of the deceased and addressed the gathering. She implored those present to offer prayers for his swift rebirth and shared that a prayer service in his memory had been held a day earlier by the leadership and staff of the Central Tibetan Administration.

Representative Chukki was accompanied by Chinese Liaison Officer Sangyal Kyab during the memorial service.