The high voting turnout and the fact that the vast majority of the Republic population supported your nomination testify to the great confidence in you, as well as to the desire to build the future of the Republic, to work under your leadership and to create for the benefit of the state.

I wish you good health and successful implementation of all plans!

I sincerely thank you for your constant attention to the issues of education and science and for the support of the most important sphere for our state. I am sure that we will be able to do everything necessary to develop the educational area, to train highly qualified specialists for the national economy of the Republic, as well as to put science at the service of the state.

Acting Minister of Education and Science                  V. Gorokhov