61.   Earlier in day the Dalai Lama appealed to religious leaders to work together to avoid bloodshed in the name of religion and promote peace among different faiths.

62.   Organisers said the meeting will be dominated by a debate on globalisation and also look at questions raised by closer relations between different faiths.

63.   Suharto recently said that intra-religious factionalism was more dangerous than conflicts among followers of different faiths.