On 27 October, the first president of Kalmykia, the sixth president of FIDE, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, while on a working trip to Dubai, conveyed his birthday greetings to Shajin Lama of Kalmykia Telo Tulku Rinpoche. Its text reads as follows:Your contribution to strengthening the religious and cultural ties between the traditional Buddhist regions of Russia and the Tibetan community led by His Holiness the Dalai Lama is invaluable.
I want to express you my sincere gratitude and appreciation for your selfless work to revive spirituality and for your contribution to the strengthening of traditional values.
I wish you health, peace of mind, peace, prosperity, long life and many loyal followers.”
