The ven thera, in a statement, lauded parliamentarian Dr. Jayalath Jayawardene for his proposal to the Norwegian government, to establish a Buddhist temple in Oslo.
The statement said that, during a meeting with Norwegian ministers, Dr. Jayawardene had requested the assistance of the Royal Norwegian Government to build this temple for the benefit of Sri Lankan Buddhists in Norway.
Dr. Jayawardene had emphasized the fact that the establishment of a Buddhist temple in Norway would also enable Norwegians to gain a better understanding of Buddhism, it added.
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