September 18, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\nThe United States President Donald Trump reiterated US\u2019 support to Nepal as he congratulated Nepalese and extended his best wishes ahead of Nepal\u2019s Constitution Day tomorrow.<\/p>\n
\u201cSince you last recognized this important day, Nepal has achieved important progress,\u201d said Trump.<\/p>\n
In a message to Nepali President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on September 16, 2017, he stated that the people of US welcome the celebration of democracy in Nepal.<\/p>\n
Taking this as an occasion, Trump appreciated the Government of Nepal\u2019s efforts towards post-earthquake reconstruction activities that are aimed at reviving livelihoods of thousands of Nepali citizens hit by the disaster. \u201cYour economy has improved remarkably and is poised for future growth,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
He also lauded the Nepali Government\u2019s move to conduct local-level elections saying, \u201cMost importantly, you have held the first local elections in 20 years \u2013 a significant milestone for your democratic government.\u201d<\/p>\n
Nepal\u2019s new constitution was formed by the elected representative body for the first time in September 2015 and the country will be celebrating the second anniversary of its constitution formation day on September 19, 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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