In his congratulatory address the President says that today, our women – the pride and glory of the country – are working effectively at bodies of power and administration, in all sectors of the national economy, making a worthy contribution to the implementation of the national and state programmes in the spheres of science and education, culture and health care and achieving considerable success.

“They do business and carry our public activities, thus enhancing the economic strength of the Motherland. We are proud of our women for their great services in prompting reforms and implementing ambitious programmes, we rejoice at their achievements in professional and public activities, we are grateful to them for bringing up the generation of physically and spiritually healthy young people devoted to the Motherland. We not only take pride in our women – they receive high state awards and honorary titles for their achievements.”

“The efforts we take to protect the rights of women and enhance their creative and ideological potential, the large-scale and comprehensive reforms aimed at bringing up an educated, intelligent and highly moral generation lay the groundwork for further sustainable development of our society.”