Last updated at: (Beijing Time) Wednesday, July 10, 2002
European Parliamentary Delegation Starts Visit to Tibet
A 21-member European Parliamentary delegation for relations with China, headed by Elly Plooij-Van Gorsel, arrived in Lhasa Tuesday for a six-day visit to the Tibet Autonomous Region.
A 21-member European Parliamentary delegation for relations with China, headed by Elly Plooij-Van Gorsel, arrived in Lhasa Tuesday for a six-day visit to the Tibet Autonomous Region.
This is the first time for a European Parliamentary delegation to visit the autonomous region.
During their stay in Tibet, apart from visiting some monasteries and scenic spots, the delegation will review a project financed by the European Union.