Prague - The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama flew in Prague within his 08´ tour of Europe.

The Dalai Lama, 73, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, arrived in Prague at the invitation of former Czech president Vaclav Havel and Foundation Forum 2000.The Dalai Lama also plans to meet members of the Chamber of Deputies Group of Friends of Tibet and minister of foreign affairs K.Schwarzenberg.

In reaction to the Dalai Lama´s European tour China cancelled the summit with the EU that was to be held in Lyon, France, on Monday. It was postponed indefinitely.If the two sides reached agreement on a new date, it could be held in the Czech Republic that will take over EU presidency from France on January 1, 2009.

The Dalai Lama was to be a guest to the Forum 2000 conference in Prague which he regularly attends, but he cancelled his participation at his doctors´ recommendation.He was in Prague previously in 1990.

The Tibetan spiritual leader will be visiting a number of EU countries in December. Giving speech on the European parliament ground in Brussels. At one major event, he is scheduled to meet with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Poland at ceremonies commemorating the 25th anniversary of Polish labor leader Lech Walesa being given the Nobel Peace Prize.

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[50poiuyt]

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[alexcasey809]

I love Dalai Lama so much.