Her Excellency Mrs. Mehriban Aliyeva, First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan,
Dear Mehriban Arif qizi,
The team of the Russian TASS news agency and I personally sincerely congratulate you on your birthday.
Your extensive experience in government activities, active public position and natural charm have made a significant contribution to the strengthening of cultural and spiritual ties between the peoples of Azerbaijan and Russia.
Your inherent wisdom and intelligence are underpinned by tremendous human strength and dignity, which contributes to the development of a friendly dialogue between civilizations in various directions. In your activities, you have always relied on such unshakable truths as morality, mercy and spirituality, paying great attention to the preservation of national traditions.
On this festive day for you, I wish you inexhaustible optimism, harmony, peace, happy days and new achievements. I also wish well-being to you and your loved ones!
Sergey Mikhaylov
Director General of Russian TASS news agency