California governor: Azerbaijan - one of world’s fastest developing countries
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The Governor of the State of California of the United States
Edmund G. Brown Jr. signed a congratulatory proclamation honoring
the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the Azerbaijan
Democratic Republic, the Consulate General of Azerbaijan in Los
Angeles said in a message on May 22.
In the proclamation, which was sent to the Consulate General of
Azerbaijan, the Governor acknowledged on behalf of the State of
California “the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Azerbaijan
Democratic Republic, the first secular democracy in the Muslim
world and the first to grant voting rights to women.”
He also commended Azerbaijan and its people for their long-standing
tradition of peaceful co-existence and interfaith harmony among
Muslims, Christians and Jews.
The Governor further noted that since 1991, Azerbaijan has
consolidated its freedom and independence.
"It has become one of the world’s fastest developing and modernizing countries," he said.
In conclusion, Governor Brown wished the people of Azerbaijan continued success.
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