On 11th December 2014, 8th day of the 23rd Great Sakya Monlam (Lumbini), His Holiness made a very important announcement to the world regarding a discussion between the DOLMA PHODRANG and PHUNTSOK PHODRANG about a Resolution and New Directive Concerning the FUTURE ROLE of the Sakya Trizin, the Head of the Sakya Order of Tibetan Buddhism.