SARGSYAN CONGRATULATED OBAMA ON U.S. PRESIDENT ELECTION
PanARMENIAN.Net
05.11.2008 15:56 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan sent a
congratulatory message to U.S. President-elect, Democrat Barack Obama,
the RA leader’s press office reported.
The message states:
"Honorable Mr. Obama,
I warmly congratulate you on the occasion of your election as the
44th President of the United States of America.
I am confident that the relations between Armenia and the U.S. will
attain a new quality during your term of office and the economic and
political cooperation between our countries will enhance for the sake
of our friendly peoples.
The prominent organizations of the Armenian Community in America
have repeatedly conveyed to me their enthusiasm about the changes you
have promised the American people. I highly appreciate your insight
into and approaches towards issues related to the Armenian people. I
believe that the Armenian Americans will become a strong link bridging
our countries.
The Armenian people are grateful to the United States for the
comprehensive assistance it has shown since our independence and up
to this day. We are committed to continue joint efforts so that the
assistance contributes to economic increase and strong democracy
in Armenia.
The role of the United States as a co-chair of the Minsk Group is
also important in the peaceful resolution of Karabakh issue.
Unce again accept my congratulations on your election as the President
of the United States, wishing you strong health and fruitful activities
for the glory of the United States of America and for the prosperity
of its people."