US recognises Tibet as part of China: Obama
November 18, 2009
The Pioneer (India)
November 16, 2009
Beijing (IANS) -- US President Barack Obama on
Tuesday said that the US Government recognises Tibet as a part of China.
He also said that the US supported the early
resumption of dialogue between the Chinese
government and representatives of the Dalai Lama
to resolve any concerns and differences that the two sides may have.
"The US respects the sovereignty and territorial
integrity of China," Xinhua quoted Obama as
saying at a joint press conference with Chinese President Hu Jintao here.