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Trump Blocked Meeting with HH the Dalai Lama

June 26, 2020;

The United States (US) President, Donald Trump, is reported to have blocked a meeting between US officials and His Holiness (HH) the Dalai Lama. According to former US National Security Advisor, John Bolton’s book, The Room Where It Happened, US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, requested permission to meet HH. However, “once Trump wondered how China would view Haley’s seeing the Dalai Lama, the trip was essentially dead”.

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