65th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945
President Michel sends message of congratulation
President James Michel has sent a message of congratulation to the President of the Russian Federation, Dmitry Medvedev, on the occasion of the 65th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) and the end of World War II in Europe.
President Michel’s message reads:
“On the occasion of the 65th anniversary of victory of the Soviet people in the Great Patriotic War, 1941-1945, and the end of World War II in Europe, it gives me the greatest pleasure to extend to you, to the government and the people of the Russian Federation in my own name and on behalf of the government and people of Seychelles our warmest and sincere felicitations.
“I note with satisfaction that our two countries have maintained good relations over the years and it is my fervent belief that based on our continued history of friendship and mutual understanding, the future will bear witness to a strengthening of the existing bonds between our two countries.
“Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration and wishes for your personal well-being and happiness and for the people of the Russian Federation, continued progress and prosperity.”