The Dalai Lama is continuing his visit to Germany by giving a speech on peace and human rights in the western town of Mönchengladbach.
Later in the day, Tibet's 72-year-old spiritual leader is to travel to the Bavarian city of Nuremberg. Meanwhile, China has again sharply criticised the Dalai Lama and his trip to Germany. A senior diplomat at the Chinese embassy in Berlin Czech President's new spokesman to assume duties on June 1 ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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