China Opposes Czech President’s Visit to Dalai Lama
- China opposes Czech President Petr Pavel's meeting with the Dalai Lama in India, stating it "resolutely opposed" this contact.
- China's embassy in the Czech Republic urged the Czech side to "abide by its one-China political commitment" for stable relations.
- China called for immediate measures to "eliminate the bad influence" from this meeting.
- The Dalai Lama has lived in exile in India since 1959 after a failed uprising against Chinese rule in Tibet.
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China opposes Czech president’s visit to Dalai Lama
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China said it “resolutely opposed” Czech President Petr Pavel’s meeting in India with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama, and urged the Czech side to “abide by its one-China political commitment” and maintain healthy and stable relations. China’s embassy in the Czech Republic posted the notice late on Sunday and said China firmly opposes any form of contact between officials of any country and the Dalai “clique”. Pavel …


Czech Republic president meets Dalai Lama in Ladakh

President Petr Pavel personally congratulated the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday in India on Sunday. He visited him as part of a private trip after the end of his program in Japan. This was reported by the president's spokesman Filip Platoš. Pavel has been in Japan on a working trip since Tuesday, meeting with Emperor Naruhito, among others.
Czech President Petr Pavel meets Dalai Lama, Tibetan leaders in Ladakh, affirms support for Tibet cause
Tenzin Nyidon DHARAMSHALA, July 28: Czech Republic President Petr Pavel met with His Holiness the Dalai Lama on Sunday morning in Leh, Ladakh. This marks the first time a sitting head of state has travelled to India specifically to meet the Tibetan spiritual leader. President Pavel was accompanied by a high-level delegation that included Czech Ambassador to India Dr. Eliska Zigova, Deputy Head of Mission Kateřina Petersen, and other senior offi…
China Warns Czech Republic Over President’s Historic Dalai Lama Meeting in Ladakh – Tibet
By Tenzin Chokyi DHARAMSALA, 28 July: China has strongly opposed Czech President Petr Pavel’s meeting in India with the Dalai Lama and leaders of the Tibetan government in exile, urgently calling on the Czech side to honour its commitment to the One-China Principle.
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