The message reads, in part:
"Over the years, the Russian Union of Exhibitions and Fairs has solidified its position as a major and influential specialised association. It has accumulated substantial experience and has convincingly proven its viability and popularity. Your responsibilities include the implementation of multi-faceted and large-scale projects, which are called on to support Russian business, and the promotion of competitive products and services on the domestic and foreign market. Additionally, of course, the Union's work helps the Russian economy maintain a positive image with the global investment community.
"I'm confident that you will continue to cherish and expand existing traditions and to tackle professional objectives in a creative manner."