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California governor: Azerbaijan - one of world’s fastest developing countries

22 May 2018 [14:15] - TODAY.AZ

By  Trend


The Governor of the State of California of the United States Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed a congratulatory proclamation honoring the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los Angeles said in a message on May 22.

In the proclamation, which was sent to the Consulate General of Azerbaijan, the Governor acknowledged on behalf of the State of California “the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the first secular democracy in the Muslim world and the first to grant voting rights to women.”

He also commended Azerbaijan and its people for their long-standing tradition of peaceful co-existence and interfaith harmony among Muslims, Christians and Jews.

The Governor further noted that since 1991, Azerbaijan has consolidated its freedom and independence.

"It has become one of the world’s fastest developing and modernizing countries," he said.

In conclusion, Governor Brown wished the people of Azerbaijan continued success.





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