His Holiness Aleksiy II congratulates Sergey Kiriyenko on his appointment as director general of Rosatom State Corporation

12.12.2007 // Press service of Moscow Patriarchate

His Holiness, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Aleksiy II has congratulated Sergey Kiriyenko on his appointment as director general of Rosatom State Corporation

“Whatever post you have held in our country, you have always been an example of professionalism and devotion to your Fatherland and have always been loyal to your civil and professional duties. Today, the President of our state has appointed your to a very important position and has assigned you a mission to develop modern nuclear technologies and to ensure the economic stability and energy independence of Russia.”

“I am pleased to know that under your management Rosatom has actively developed its fruitful cooperation with the Russian Orthodox Church and has paid special attention to the spiritual and moral health of our society. I hope that the spirit of mutual confidence and mutual understanding will continue to be the basis of our relations and will help us to revive the genuine traditions of our people and to ensure stability and peace in our society.”