On
behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am
delighted to send best wishes to the people of Laos as you celebrate
your New Year.
As we commemorate the 57th anniversary of our
bilateral relationship, we reflect on our history of partnership and
cooperation. Today, we are building on this foundation of mutual
understanding and respect by increasing trade, strengthening law
enforcement, improving health, and solving regional issues that are
important to the people of Laos and the United States.
As you
celebrate this special day and honor Lao culture, heritage, and the rich
traditions of the Lao New Year, know that the United States stands with
you. Best wishes for a safe and happy New Year.
Nepali New Year (Bikram Sambat) Message
Press Statement
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Secretary of State
Washington, DC
April 12, 2012
On
behalf of President Obama and the people of the United States, I am
delighted to send best wishes to the people of Nepal as you celebrate
the New Year.
As Nepalis around the world reflect on the
achievements of the past year and look ahead to new possibilities and
opportunities, know that the United States stands with you as a
steadfast friend and partner. We look forward to working with Nepal to
continue to strengthen the foundations of peace and prosperity in the
years to come.
Enjoy a safe and happy holiday. Naya Barshako Shubha-Kamana!
