New Year's greeting world leaders

Spring back to a new, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, U.S. President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister issued a congratulatory message new year Nham Thin.

In an image message, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said: "I send warmest greetings to everyone in this festival. New Year is a time for family and friends to be together. It is the season of rebirth. Dragon Year reminds us of the motivation, ability and strength to make a change. Let us together during this year's efforts to help those who are suffering toward peace and build a future we want. Happy New Year to everyone. "
U.S. President Barack Obama also sent best wishes to those who celebrate the Lunar New Year. He calls it is time for hope and celebration.
"Michelle and I want to send best wishes to all those who celebrate the Lunar New Year, including Asian American and Pacific islander", U.S. President wished for a recorded message sound and made available on 19/1.
"Growing up in Hawaii, I still remember all the excitement on the festival, from parades and fireworks to meeting family and friends. It's always time to celebrate and hope. Year , as Americans in this country and around the world celebrate the New Year Dragon Ren, one thing is important to remember that the mighty United States for its diversity. We richer because of other cultures each has made this country, "Obama said.
U.S. President wished everyone a new year of peace, prosperity and good health.
In his message according to the lunar new year 2012, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper has sent greetings to all who live in Canada and around the world are welcome Tet Thin Ren.
Mr. Harper said, it's time to look towards a new year filled with happiness and success. "Commitment in Canada's new government is continuing efforts on economic issues, create jobs and economic opportunities to ensure that the Dragon Year is indeed a prosperous year." Canada is a country with Chinese communities the world's second largest outside of Asia, the United States. Ethnic Chinese account for about 4% or 1.3 million people, the population of Canada.