Dalai Lama prays for Ukraine and plans to come
This is the promise that the Buddhist spiritual leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner gave to Alexander Feldman, a MP of Ukraine and the founder of the Institute of human rights and prevention of extremism and xenophobia, during their meeting in Livorno (Italy). The head of Buddhists all over the world went there to meet his European followers.
According to MP Aleksandr Feldman, who is also the founder of Kyiv International Interfaith Forum, the meeting was held in the framework of his activity to draw attention to events in Ukraine and to mobilize international religious and community leaders in support of our country.
“I told the Dalai Lama about the tragic events in the country, the Ukrainian struggle with aggression and terror”, said Feldman, telling the secret of the meeting. He also said that the Dalai Lama sympathized very much with what is happening in Ukraine, prayed for our country and gratefully accepted the invitation to take part in Kyiv Interfaith Forum in the spring of 2015.
Hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world came to Italy to greet their teacher. Addressing them, the Dalai Lama called on everybody to pray for peace and prosperity in Ukraine and to search the ways to mutual understanding, kp.ua reports.