US reaffirms support in Secretary of State Rubio’s Losar greetings to Tibetans

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(TibetanReview.net, Mar01’25) – Amid the tumults of government downsizing and shut down of most of the USAID foreign aid, which has also affected Tibetan projects, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended wishes to Tibetans on Losar, their New Year celebrations which began on Feb 28.

Rubio expressed US’ commitment to protecting the “universal, fundamental, and inalienable human rights” of Tibetans and promoting their distinct cultural, linguistic, and religious heritage, said Washington-based International Campaign for Tibet (savetibet.org) Feb 28.

The group quoted Rubio as saying in a statement, “I extend my warmest wishes to a...

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