Council of Europe - Parliamentary Assembly


Written Declaration No. 173
October 5, 1988

The undersigned, members of the Assembly,

1) Aware of the disturbances in Tibet and the Tibetan people's wish to strengthen its national independence and rights to survival as well as to the development of its culture;

2) Concerned about the risk of the disappearance of national identity and culture,

3) Welcome the fact that the Government of the People's Republic of China is apparently willing to negotiate with the Dalai Lama;

4) Appeal to the Government of the People's Republic of China to promote the peace process in Tibet, respecting the human rights of the Tibetan people, its culture and civilization.

MOLLER
NORGAARD
ERIK SMITH
HARMS
BLENK
WILKINSON
LIED
HELGADOTTIR
FENNER
MACKI OF BENSHIE
SOELL
ELMQUIST
HOLST