Dalai Lama On Trump: 'No Worries'
- 8 years ago
The Dalai Lama, who has largely refrained from expressing an opinion on Donald Trump, recently commented on the president-elect.
The Dalai Lama has made a tradition of visiting U.S. presidents, and he intends to continue to do so, reports the Washington Post.
Speaking from Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital, on Wednesday, he said, “I think there are some problems to go to United States, so I will go to see the new president.”
The Dalai Lama, who has largely refrained from expressing an opinion on Donald Trump, also commented on the president-elect.
He noted, “I feel during the election, the candidate has more freedom to express. Now once they are elected, having the responsibility, then they have to carry their cooperation, their work, according to reality. So I have no worries.”
In regards to the U.S. at large, the religious leader said he has always seen it it as the, “leading nation of the free world.”
The Dalai Lama has made a tradition of visiting U.S. presidents, and he intends to continue to do so, reports the Washington Post.
Speaking from Ulaanbaatar, the Mongolian capital, on Wednesday, he said, “I think there are some problems to go to United States, so I will go to see the new president.”
The Dalai Lama, who has largely refrained from expressing an opinion on Donald Trump, also commented on the president-elect.
He noted, “I feel during the election, the candidate has more freedom to express. Now once they are elected, having the responsibility, then they have to carry their cooperation, their work, according to reality. So I have no worries.”
In regards to the U.S. at large, the religious leader said he has always seen it it as the, “leading nation of the free world.”