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US Congressional delegation meets Dalai Lama in Dharamshala

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Press Trust of India Dharamshala
Last Updated : May 09 2017 | 7:57 PM IST
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama met a visiting US Congressional delegation led by Democratic Party leader Nancy Pelosi here today.
House Democratic leader Pelosi flew with a bipartisan delegation to the Himalayan hill town where the 81-year-old Tibetan leader is based along with the Tibetan government-in- exile.
The American politicians presented the Dalai Lama with a bowl from the US House of Representatives during a lunch for the delegation.
"Our delegation visits @DalaiLama in his spirit of faith & peace coming to be inspired & demonstrate our commitment to the Tibetan people," Pelosi tweeted.
The Dalai Lama will also attend a public reception for the delegation at the main Tibetan temple here tomorrow.

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First Published: May 09 2017 | 7:57 PM IST

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