Vladimir Putin congratulated residents of Karachayevo-Circassia on the 25th anniversary of their republic.
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| Karachayevo-Circassia National Emblem. |
The message of President Putin reads, in part:
“Over the past 25 years, the republic has made great strides in strengthening its economic potential and social sphere, as well as in implementing the much-needed projects to promote the tourism and recreation industries. What matters is that the people of Karachayevo-Circassia take good care of their history, their unique culture and the customs of their forefathers, as well as the centuries-old traditions of friendship and neighborliness. They are working hard to achieve the republic’s goals, the most important of which are to attract investment, create new modern jobs and improve the living standards and the quality of life in the republic. Also, priority attention must be given to maintaining public accord and stability in the North Caucasus.”
