Dharmshala: Tibet's political and spiritual leader, 74 year old His Holiness the Dalai Lama, will visit Japan for a week later this month, 20-26 June. Zenkoji, a well-known 7th century Buddhist Temple in Nagano city has invited His Holiness the Dalai Lama for a special memorial talk and to strengthen the Buddhist bond.

Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama is expected to visit Russia as the country's Buddhist followers wish to see their spiritual leader, Russian Ambassador to India Mr. Alexander Kadakin said.

Dharamshala: The visiting Chinese Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs to Oslo, the capital of Norway, H. E. Fu Ying Yesterday commented positive prospects on future dialogue with HH the Dalai Lama's envoys. She stated that "the door for talks is always open, it has been open for years - for decades, and there are difficulties and there sincerity from the Chinese side to continue the dialogue." She Also talked about how much she value the Tibet and planning her summer holiday in Tibet.

Dharamshala: The Task Force on Sino-Tibetan Dialogue convened its 22nd meeting this morning in Dharamshala, the site of the Tibetan Government in Exile and the second home of exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama.

Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the the Dalai Lama said they are not seeking independence but meaningful "autonomy", as the majority of Tibetan people currently following the middle-way approach which fully committed to his philosophy of non-violent path for their fight for Tibetan cause.

Dharamshala: Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama yesterday told a large gathering of Tibetan youngsters that they have the "special responsibility to carry forward the Tibetan people's struggle for the just cause of Tibet."