According to the head of state, we are talking about supporting Russians abroad, popularizing the Russian language, the achievements of national culture and science, as well as working to counter attempts to falsify history and revise the results of World War II.

“I am confident that employees of the central apparatus and foreign agencies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will continue to act with full dedication, creativity and initiative,” the congratulatory telegram says.

Earlier, the head of state made a statement according to which the preservation of the peoples of Russia is the future of the Russian world.