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08: 14 (IST) Aug 30. Dalai Lama offers condolences to Norway on King Harold V's demise.
08: 14 (IST) Aug 30. Dalai Lama offers condolences to Norway on King Harold V's demise.
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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama offered condolences on the demise of Norway's King Harald V and praised the latter for having led a meaningful life marked by a "strong sense of service."
According to The message shared on his official website, the Dalai Lama wrote to King Harald V's son, King Haakon VIII, offering him, the Royal Family, and the residents of Norway "heartfelt condolences."
"I had the opportunity to meet His Majesty in Oslo in May 2000, and I deeply appreciated his warmth and hospitality on that occasion, " he remarked.
As per the website, the Dalai Lama wrote, "As Your Majesty may be aware, I have visited Norway a number of times, and was privileged to receive the Nobel Peace Prize from the Norwegian Nobel Committee. The administration and residents of Norway have been particularly kind to me and my fellow Tibetans, and your assistance and backing for the Tibetan people's peaceful struggle for freedom and dignity are deeply appreciated."
He continued in his remarks, "His Majesty lived a meaningful life marked by a strong sense of service."
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