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President receives Oljas Suleymenov

21 June 2006 [15:05] - TODAY.AZ
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev today received Kazakh prominent poet, scientist, social and political figure Oljas Suleymenov.

APA reports that President Aliyev said he conferred the highest award - "Shohrat" order on Mr.Suleymenov for his contributions to strengthening of mutual relations between Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan.

The President presented the scientist with the award.

"You were together with the Azerbaijani people in hard times and demonstrated unambiguous position regarding the issue of territorial integrity of Azerbaijan. We’ll never forget it and highly appreciate you for that. The Azerbaijani people love you, your creative activity, position as a citizen deserve a great respect," the Azerbaijani President said.

Thanking to the head of state for the award, Oljas Suleymenov said he is pleased with the dynamic development in Azerbaijan. In the end, Suleymenov presented President Aliyev with his newly published book.

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