Meeting VIPs & Officials

• UK: Practitioners attend an Open Day at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

  2002-12-12
  On 10th December 2002, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office held an Open Day to mark International Human Rights Day. A small group of Falun Gong practitioners visited the Open Day in order to raise the awareness of the persecution of Falun Gong in China and to thank MPs in the Foreign Office for all their ongoing support and hard work in raising the issue of human rights abuses against Falun Gong practitioners in China.
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• Austria: Practitioners Meet Chancellor during Election Campaign and Tell Him About Falun Gong

  2002-11-05
  Spontaneously, the Chancellor walked towards a practitioner, shook her hand and inquired about the Falun Gong information materials folder that she had previously been holding. His assistant informed him that he is already in possession of the folder. The Chancellor smiled.
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• A Swedish Practitioner Speaks at a City Councillor meeting in Houston After the Chinese Dictator's Visit

  2002-11-05
  After hearing the speech, the Houston city councillors announced that in the next week they would issue a proclamation of their support of Falun Gong, calling for an end of the persecution in China. The city secretary said that Houston is proud of being the first city where Li Hongzhi, the founder of Falun Gong, held a lecture on Falun Gong in America.
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• Switzerland: Clarifying the Truth at the “Global Peace Initiative of Women Spiritual and Religious Leaders” Summit

  2002-10-29
  ...a lady opposite to me started to talk to me...She was interested in Falun Gong, and asked me many questions. She was shocked to hear about Falun Gong practitioners’ situation in China. She told me that she has engaged in a research on religion, and that she felt Falun Gong is good and that a Master who teaches a practice for free must be an extraordinary figure.
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• France: Mayor of Versailles Meets Zhao Ming and Toulouse Media Report Falun Gong

  2002-10-14
  On October 1 2002, Zhao Ming, a practitioner who endured almost 2 years in a Chinese labour camp for his faith in Falun Dafa, met with the Mayor of Versailles Mr. Pinte MP. Mr. Pinte was very pleased at Zhao Ming's release. He expressed his admiration for Zhao Ming's courage in prison and his strong beliefs.
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• Iceland: Falun Gong Practitioners Clarified the truth to the President

  2002-10-12
  
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• Germany: Practitioners Invited to Attend a Press Conference Hosted by the Green Party in Hamburg City Hall

  2002-10-11
  We would like to thank Green Party again for their concern about human rights in China, and also pass on the thanks of the Chinese practitioners who cannot speak in public. It goes without saying that what we want is their freedom to practise Falun Dafa and not be under threat of violence, incarceration and even death.
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• Report From Falun Gong - Iceland Dialogue Committee (Part III)

  2002-10-08
  In addition to setting a precedent for future dialogues between Falun Gong practitioners and a government, these practitioners also demonstrated their great kindness and steadfast belief. At the same time, practitioners took advantage of the dialogue to clarify the truth about Falun Gong to more Icelandic people, government officials and non-governmental organisations.
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• Former French Minister of Education Meets with Falun Gong Practitioners and Suggests Letting More People Realize the True Value of Falun Gong (Photos)

  2002-10-06
  At noon on October 1, 2002, French Congressman, former minister of culture and education Mr. Jack Lang met with Falun Gong practitioner Zhao Ming who had been illegally imprisoned and tortured for more than two years by the Jiang Zemin regime.
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• Report from Falun Gong-Icelandic Dialogue Committee (Part II)

  2002-10-06
  When Icelandic officials said, ”What we’ve done is in accordance with International Law.”, practitioners pointed out, ”First of all, the law is for defending justice, but not for silencing justice. Secondly, we cannot defend one law but violate other law’s standards, such as the right of people’s freedom of belief.”
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• Report from Falun Gong-Icelandic Dialogue Committee (Part I)

  2002-10-05
  The dialogue between Falun Gong representatives and the Icelandic Government drew attention of all Icelandic media. On the scene of the dialogue, the Icelandic TV station had on the spot coverage. After the meeting, the Icelandic TV station and media reporters also interviewed and made reports about the dialogue process.
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• Germany: Clarifying the Truth about Falun Dafa on the Occasion of the General Election

  2002-09-20
  As the general election is about to begin, the Germany political parties have organized many election activities, which also provide Falun Gong practitioners good opportunities to clarify the truth about Falun Dafa to government officials.
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• Practitioners Visit Cambodian Consulate In Berlin, Germany

  2002-09-06
  The three practitioners asked the officials to urge the Cambodian government to admit their mistakes, help free the two Falun Gong practitioners in China, and ensure that this would never occur again. The officials expressed their total agreement with what the practitioners said and replied that they fully understood why the practitioners had such concerns and requests. They promised that they would convey the practitioners' concerns to their government.
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• Sweden: Seminar on the Persecution of Falun Gong at the 2002 NGO Summit

  2002-09-02
  A 90-minute seminar on the persecution of Falun Gong in China was held during the 2002 Swedish Non-Governmental Organization Summit in Gothenburg. It was formally scheduled by the organizers of the summit and given by the Friends of Falun Gong in Sweden.
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• Sweden: Friends of Falun Gong appeals for an end to persecution in the NGO Free Forum Summit

  2002-09-01
  On 30th of August, the NGO Free Forum Summit was opened in Gothenburg. More than 20 non-governmental organisations, such as Friends of Falun Gong, Amnesty International, Red Cross, the International Women’s Union, and EU Stafetten have been invited to attend the summit.
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