Ⅰ In October 2002, Alfred Stingl, the mayor of Graz, Austria (social party, retired in 2003), invited the 14th Dalai Lama to preside over what is known as Kalachakra initiation. For a time, some political dignitaries...Ⅰ In October 2002, Alfred Stingl, the mayor of Graz, Austria (social party, retired in 2003), invited the 14th Dalai Lama to preside over what is known as Kalachakra initiation. For a time, some political dignitaries of Austria defied the protests by China all came on the scene. The governor of the State of Styria and mayor of Graz went in person to greet and fete him. The federal education and culture minister and state secretary for economic affairs all went to Graz to witness the activities by Dalai. Austrian foreign minister also took time out to make a special tour to meet him. The University of Graz went so far as to present Dalai with an honorary certificate. Austrian media all展开更多
文摘Ⅰ In October 2002, Alfred Stingl, the mayor of Graz, Austria (social party, retired in 2003), invited the 14th Dalai Lama to preside over what is known as Kalachakra initiation. For a time, some political dignitaries of Austria defied the protests by China all came on the scene. The governor of the State of Styria and mayor of Graz went in person to greet and fete him. The federal education and culture minister and state secretary for economic affairs all went to Graz to witness the activities by Dalai. Austrian foreign minister also took time out to make a special tour to meet him. The University of Graz went so far as to present Dalai with an honorary certificate. Austrian media all