Tuesday, 17 April 2007
Congratulatory messages continue to be received in connection with the appointment of Mr. Serzh Sargsyan to the office of RA Prime Minister.
The message signed by U.S. President George Bush reads as follows:
"Congratulations on your assumption of duties as Prime Minister.
We share your sadness at the unfortunate death of former Prime Minister Margaryan, who I know was your friend and colleague.
We look forward to the parliamentary elections on May 12 and hope that you will help ensure that these elections are free and fair, meet international standards, and bolster the relations between our two countries.
Again, congratulations on your appointment. I wish you courage and conviction in your new position".
