‘CHANGING WORLD’:Legislator Kolas Yotaka said that the Tibetan spiritual leader supported Tsai Ing-wen’s apology last month to Aborigines as part of ‘a good trend’
Taipei Times
Date: Sep 07, 2016
By Chiu Yen-ling, Hsiao Ting-fang, Chen Hui-ling and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writer
The Legislative Yuan will always welcome people from any country if they are willing to help spread
The Dalai Lama, left, shakes hands with New Power Party Legislator Freddy Lim in Dharamsala, India, on Monday. Photo: Yang Heng-hui, Taipei Times
democracy and freedom, Legislative Speaker Su Jia-chyuan (蘇嘉全) said yesterday in response to reports that the Dalai Lama was enthusiastic about a possible return to Taiwan.
“The Legislative Yuan very much welcomes those who facilitate the promotion of democracy and freedom,” Su said when asked about a lawmaker’s invitation to the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader to visit Taiwan and speak at the legislature.
The Dalai Lama on Monday said he would be glad to visit Taiwan again after New Power Party (NPP) Legislator Freddy Lim (林昶佐) asked him during a trip to India to speak at the Legislative Yuan.
Lim said that peace can only be achieved if people from different countries are willing to work together. [FULL STORY]
