Nobel summit moved to Rome after Dalai Lama visa row
A summit of Nobel peace laureates scheduled to be held in Cape Town has been moved to Rome after the South African government failed to issue a visa to the Dalai Lama, organizers said.
The gathering will now take place in the Italian city from December 12-14, the summit’s secretariat said in a statement. The event was “suspended” in September “after the South African government failed to issue a visa for His Holiness the Dalai Lama who had hoped to attend the world peace summit in Cape Town,” it said.
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