Location
The FPMT's international headquarters are in Portland, Oregon (USA). The central office has previously been located at:
- 2000-2005 Taos, New Mexico
- 19??-2000 Soquel, California (Land of Medicine Buddha)
- 1975-19?? Kathmandu, Nepal (Kopan Monastery)
In addition, the FPMT has numerous local centers in various countries around the world. Activity is most visible within Nepal and India (especially within their subculture of Western backpackers), Australia and New Zealand, the USA and Canada, Europe, Mongolia, and among the ethnic Chinese communities of Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, and Malaysia. See the FPMT website for a full listing.
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