johannesburg : organizers of a peace conference that was to have been attended by five nobel laureates in johannesburg this tuesday talked tuesday that they had canceled it after the southeast african government refused a permission to the dalai lama . one of south africa ' s world peace prize poets , the retired anglican archbishop pope laureate and acting president f . w . de np , condemned the nation for giving in to pressure from china to restrict the tibetan spiritual leadership ' s admission into the uk and say they would reject to participate in the conference if he was not there . the executive director of the norwegian nobel committee , geir lundestad , had said he would stay away .
The Peace Conference in South Africa has been canceled, giving support to the Dalai Lama.