19. Urges the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign
Affairs and Security Policy of the EU to appoint a special coordinator with a mandate to
report regularly on Tibet in order to advance respect for the human rights of the Tibetan
people, including their right to preserve and develop their distinctive identity and its
religious, cultural and linguistic manifestations, to support constructive dialogue and
negotiations between the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the envoys of
His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and to provide assistance to Tibetan refugees, in particular in
Nepal and India;
20. Calls on the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for
Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the EU to address the human rights situation in Tibet
at every meeting with the representatives of the People’s Republic of China;
21. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the
Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs
and Security Policy of the EU, the governments and parliaments of the Member States, the
Government and Parliament of the People’s Republic of China, the Secretary-General of the
United Nations, the Tibetan Government-in-exile, the Tibetan Parliament-in-exile and His
Holiness the Dalai Lama.