Germany's Merkel meets Dalai Lama
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed the Dalai Lama for a meeting on Sunday despite opposition from China.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk held talks here on Tuesday, aiming to mend the fences between the two countries. via Xinhuanet
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Russian Buddhists brave snow and rain to see the Dalai Lama, who is visiting the republic of Kalmykia.
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After months of tension between Beijing and Berlin, a Chinese minister has said German Chancellor Angela Merkel is welcome in the Chinese capital, Handelsblatt daily will report in its Monday edition.
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The Dalai Lama thrilled thousands of Buddhist pilgrims, consecrating a temple and stopping at Russian Orthodox church during his first visit to Russia in a decade, a trip that has angered China.
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RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: German Chancellor Angela Merkel was meeting with Mideast leaders as part of a push for renewed efforts in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process.Comment
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The Russian government has allowed the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, to visit the country despite longstanding opposition from China.
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Tibet's second-holiest monk, the Panchen Lama, has visited Lhasa on a rare trip to the Himalayan region by the living Buddha, whose selection in 1995 was marred by controversy after the exiled Dalai Lama chose another boy.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel was set to hold a historic meeting with the Dalai Lama on Sunday despite strong protest from China, which has cancelled talks with German officials.
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Tibet's second-holiest monk, the Panchen  Lama, has visited Lhasa on a rare trip to the Himalayan region  by the living Buddha, whose selection in 1995 was marred by  controversy after the exiled Dalai Lama chose another boy.
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Tony Blair meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss aid and climate change ahead of the G8 summit.
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China has summoned Germany&#39;s ambassador in Beijing to discuss Chancellor Angela Merkel&#39;s decision to grant the Dalai Lama an unprecedented meeting this month, the German foreign ministry said Friday.
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German chancellor Angela Merkel is familiar with Cold War diplomacy, but on Wednesday she had her first encounter with Cool Biz diplomacy.
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In the run-up to the Dalai Lama's first visit to the German Chancellery, China has said it disapproves of politicians meeting with the Tibetan religious leader and called for Chancellor Merkel to cancel the encounter. "We hope that Germany will consider the higher interest of Chinese-German relationships and not allow the Dalai Lama's visit," a government spokeswoman said.
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China on Tuesday said that a meeting between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the Dalai Lama had damaged ties between the two nations, and called for Berlin to quickly fix the problem.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Monday that she and Chinese President Hu Jintao are united in their opposition to Iran possessing nuclear weapons and their determination that the dispute be settled diplomatically.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel hosted Czech leader Mirek Topolanek here Sunday as part of a diplomatic drive to remove obstacles to an accord on a new institutional treaty for the EU.