(MOREPIC1) Dharmshala (Vijyender Sharma)
The US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues Uzra Zeya received an audience with the Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama at his official residence at McLeod Ganj in Dharamshala. The audience was also attended by Prime Minister of Tibetan government in exile, Penpa Tsering, DIIR Minister Norzin Dolma, Representative Namgyal Choedup and the members of the US Special Coordinator’s delegation.
During the audience, the US Special Coordinator expressed US President Joe Biden and the American people’s greetings to the Dalai Lama. She also offered best wishes for the good health of Dalai Lama and expressed the gratitude of the world for the messages of peace that His Holiness espouses.
(SUBHEAD)The Dalai Lama and the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues also discussed the rich traditions of freedom and democracy in the United States and India. His Holiness expressed his happiness to meet the US Special Coordinator for Tibetan issues and emphasised the oneness of all humanity.
Dalai Lama explained his four main commitments in life namely the Promotion of universal values, Promotion of religious harmony, Preservation of Tibet’s culture and environment, and Revival of ancient Indian wisdom. His Holiness the Dalai Lama further said that despite the PRC’s best efforts, it has failed to win the Tibetan people and transform their minds. Instead, Dalai lama said, the thinking of the Chinese people itself is rapidly changing.
The US Special Coordinator for Tibetan Issues is on a two-day visit to Dharamshala . Yesterday, she visited the Central Tibetan Administration and had discussions with the 16th Kashag led byPenpa Tsering. She also visited the Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile, the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts (TIPA), the Tibet Museum, and also met with members of the Tibetan civil society.