[wanabidii] Press Releases: Two-Year Anniversary of Sombath Somphone's Disappearance

You are subscribed to Press Releases for U.S. Department of State. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Press Releases: Two-Year Anniversary of Sombath Somphone's Disappearance 12/18/2014 07:09 PM EST Two-Year Anniversary of Sombath Somphone's Disappearance Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC December 18, 2014 Sombath Somphone was abducted on the evening of December 15, 2012 from a police checkpoint in Vientiane. The United States remains deeply concerned over Sombath’s fate and the message it sends to other members of civil society who strive to improve the lives of their countrymen. Our thoughts are with Sombath’s family, friends, and the countless others who have been inspired by his exemplary leadership and devotion to his country. We welcome statements from the Lao President, Prime Minister, and others expressing their concern over Sombath’s disappearance and reiterate our call for the Lao government to conduct a full, thorough, and transparent investigation, and to take all measures necessary to resolve the case. The Office of Website Management, Bureau of Public Affairs, manages this site as a portal for information from the U.S. State Department. External links to other Internet sites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein. Stay connected with the State Department:       External links found in this content or on Department of State websites that go to other non-Department websites should not be construed as an endorsement of the views or privacy policies contained therein.  Update your subscriptions, modify your password or email address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your email address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please visit subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by U.S. Department of State. This email was sent to wanabidii@googlegroups.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: U.S. Department of State · 2201 C Street NW · Washington, DC 20520

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