The U.S. Government believes that the Dalai Lama can be a constructive partner for China, particularly as it deals with the challenges of resolving continuing tensions in Tibetan areas.
Otero states the U.S. view on the Dalai Lama's potential role in China-Tibet relations.
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to resume substantive, results-oriented dialogue with the Dalai Lama or his representatives to address the underlying grievances of China's Tibetan population.
Our role is to be at that table and to argue that our system, our democratic values, the values of the United Nations charter are the ones that we must uphold.
His consistent advocacy of nonviolence is an important factor in reaching an eventual lasting solution.
promote a substantive, results-oriented dialogue between the Chinese Government and the Dalai Lama or his representatives