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A portrait of His Holiness the Dalai Lama is brought to the stage.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"s7\"><strong>13:00<\/strong>\u200b &#8211; Prayer session for the long life of His Holiness, led by Geshe Zodpa. Audience offers<\/div>\n<div class=\"s8\">a kata to the portrait.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><strong>13:15\u200b<\/strong> &#8211; Video message from His Holiness to the audience.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><strong>13:25<\/strong> &#8211; Welcome speech by the President of TCNL and introduction of the Mayor.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><strong>13:35<\/strong> &#8211; Speeches:<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 \u200bOpening speech by the Mayor of Amsterdam Municipality &#8211; <em>to be confirmed<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Short speech by Tsering Jampa from the Tibet Support Group.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Performance by students of the Tibetan Weekend School.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Interfaith messages from representatives of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Judaism, Sikhism, Thai Buddhism, and Rigpa Buddhist Centre.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Tibetan cultural dance by Drora Tramo Dance Group.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Song of gratitude for His Holiness&#8217;s long life by Choesang.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Group dance performance by students of the Tibetan Weekend School and Students for a Free Tibet.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s10\"><span class=\"s9\">\u2022 <\/span>Speech by Wangpo Tethong, Director of the International Campaign for Tibet (ICT) in Europe.<\/div>\n<div class=\"s11\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"s6\"><strong>15:45\u200b<\/strong> &#8211; Birthday cake ceremony and Compassionate Lunch offering.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"s12\"><strong>16:00<\/strong>\u200b &#8211; Lhagyal Theen \u2013 traditional flour offering ritual performed together by the audience.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-7748","agenda","type-agenda","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Public Celebration | Dam Square, Amsterdam - Campaign for Tibet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/savetibet.eu\/nl\/agenda\/public-celebration-dam-square-amsterdam\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Public Celebration | Dam Square, Amsterdam - Campaign for Tibet\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Join the Tibetan Community Netherlands in celebrating H.H. the 14th Dalai Lama&#8217;s 90th birthday on Dam Square in Amsterdam. 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