24. Nov 2009
US thanks India for extending hospitality to Dalai Lama
(AFP) US Speaker of the House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, thanked India for its hospitality towards the Dalai Lama, saying: " I want to thank India for the hospitality it extends to His Holiness the Dalai Lama. India is recognised as a country that is values based." She made the remarks while receiving Prime Minister Manmohan Singh at Capitol Hill. Ms Pelosi invited the Prime Minister to revisit the US in the future and address a joint session of Congress.