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http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Specials/20071026/dalai_lama_071026// T5 b9 G' f: Q6 N" I
骚客可以看看。前总理马丁2004年就招待达赖了。
; | o/ _ e0 @* D, xOctober's visit will be the Dalai Lama's sixth trip to Canada and his third to Ottawa since he began travelling to the West in the 1970s:* ^, i) w* G% m+ p5 V, B, P8 v0 W: z% L
" n' A) D, P( \8 ~ * The Dalai Lama first visited Canada in 1980 and was met by then-governor general Ed Schreyer.
6 G- Y* o! I ?7 O, D+ q * In 1990, he visited Ottawa for the first time and met former secretary of state for multiculturalism Gerry Weiner on the government's behalf.
8 K1 m1 |" U' g& r+ _& h * The Dalai Lama's 1990 visit prompted an amendment to Sino-Canadian diplomatic policy, which was officially established in 1970. Canada continued to recognize the People's Republic of China as the official government but would take no position on territorial claims.
* L' B. x# m# Q. W$ M * In 2004, former prime minister Paul Martin courted controversy by becoming the first Canadian leader to meet the Dalai Lama. The one-hour talk on human rights took place at the home of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Ottawa. Martin's predecessor, Jean Chr�tien, refused such a meeting.
3 |, H5 f4 n# J1 o * The Dalai Lama was personally recognized when he last visited Canada in 2006 and received an honorary Canadian citizenship -- a measure protested by Chinese officials. He joins Holocaust hero Raoul Wallenberg, Nelson Mandela and, most recently, Burmese democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi in receiving the honour. |
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