In the wake of Taiwan's recent presidential elections, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Tibetan leadership extend warm congratulations to President Lai Ching-te. His Holiness praises Taiwan's commitment to democracy, citing it as an inspiration for those aspiring to live in freedom and dignity. Sikyong Penpa Tsering applauds Taiwan's dedication to democracy and freedom, echoing President-elect Lai Ching-te's emphasis on people determining Taiwan's future—a sentiment resonating with Tibetans' aspirations for self-determination.

Deputy Speaker Dolma Tsering Teykhang highlights historical ties, shared values, and collaboration, expressing hope for strengthened bonds between Tibet and Taiwan. As President-elect Lai Ching-te prepares for office, the messages emphasize the solidarity between Tibetans and Taiwan in their pursuit of democratic principles and self-determination.