Dalai Lama’s 90th celebrated in France amid growing global resistance to China’s Tibet crackdown

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Toulouse [France], July 17 (ANI): In a show of support for Tibetan identity, the Tibetan Association of Toulouse, France, in collaboration with Nalanda Monastery and the Vajra Yogini Institute, organised a grand celebration on July 6 to mark the 90th birthday of 14th Dalai Lama, as reported by the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).

The event, rich in Tibetan culture and spiritual fervour, was attended by respected Tibetan spiritual leader Jetsun Lobsang Delek Rinpoche, former abbot of Sera Jey Khe Nyen Dratsang. Joining him were several local French dignitaries, including Jean Terlier, Deputy of Tarn, and his wife Mme Corinne Dourthe, as well as other representatives from regional town halls, such as Chantal Guidez and Marie-Claire Marignol, CTA reported.

Each dignitary publicly expressed unwavering solidarity with the Tibetan cause, a clear moral rebuke to the Chinese Communist Party’s continued occupation and systematic repression in Tibet. Their prese...

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