ArmenPress
Sept 21 2004

GEORGE W. BUSH EXTENDS CONGRATULATIONS TO ROBERT KOCHARIAN ON THE
OCCASION OF THE 13-TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARMENIA’S INDEPENDENCE

WASHINGTON, SEPTEMBER 21, ARMENPRESS: US president George Bush
sent a congratulatory message to Armenian president Robert Kocharian
on the occasion of 13th anniversary of Independence Day which runs as
follows:
“Dear Mr. President:
I extend to you and to all the people of Armenia congratulations
on the thirteenth anniversary of your nation’s independence on
September 21.
Today, an independent Armenia is a key partner with the United
States. I am particularly grateful for the important
counter-terrorism assistance that Armenia has rendered to the United
States.
The United States will work tirelessly to assist the government
and people of Armenia in their efforts to achieve economic growth,
build democratic institutions and resolve the crippling
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. I look forward to enhancing cooperation
between our countries and strengthening the deep ties of friendship
between our people.”

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress