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Washinton, D.C. --- U.S. Reps. Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Joe Knollenberg (R-MI), Co-Chairmen of the Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, sent the following letter to Armenian President-Elect Serzh Sargsyan today congratulating him on his victory. He will be inaugurated on April 9.
February 26, 2008
The Honorable Serzh Sargsyan
President-Elect of the Republic of Armenia
Yerevan 375077
Baghramian Ave., 26
Dear President-Elect Sargsyan:
We are writing to congratulate you on your success in the February 20, 2008 presidential election in Armenia.
Armenia continues to prove its commitment to free and fair elections. The presidential race was noted as transparent and democratic by international oversight organizations, including the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. The positive nature of the election will ensure a deepening of U.S.-Armenia relations and improve the country's international reputation as a sound democracy.
As the Co-Chairs of the U.S. House of Representatives Congressional Caucus on Armenian Issues, we look forward to working with you to help address the important issues facing Armenia.
We offer best wishes as you prepare to take office.
Sincerely,
FRANK PALLONE, JR. JOE KNOLLENBERG
Member of Congress Member of Congress
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