More than four hundred elegantly attired diplomats, dignitaries and guests celebrated the ancient tradition of Nowruz and the Nowruz Commission’s first anniversary at the Library of Congress across from the nation’s Capitol on March 17. Special highlights of the celebration were a message from President Barack Obama delivered by Senior Advisor to the President Valerie Jarrett and a letter…
Monthly Archives: March 2011
Remarks of Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett at the 2011 Nowruz Commission Gala Event
(left to right): Mr. Jim Clifton, Chairman of the Advisory Council; Mr. Nasser Kazeminy, Chairman of the Board; His Excellency Erlan Idrissov, Co-Founder; Ms. Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President of the United States; The Honorable Bijan R. Kian, Vice Chairman and Co-Founder
Nowruz Commission Annual Gala Dinner
Library of Congress
March 17, 2011
Remarks of Senior Advisor Valer…
Letter to President Obama from His Excellency Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Letter to President Obama from President Nazarbayev (original)
Letter to President Obama from President Nazarbayev (translated in…