ANNIVERSARY GREETINGS
President of Xinhua news agency
Cai Mingzhao
Dear Mr Aslanov,
On behalf of Xinhua news agency and on my own behalf, I heartily congratulate you and the entire staff of AZERTAC on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Azerbaijan State News Agency.
The hundred-years long development path of AZERTAC, which is the leading news agency of Azerbaijan and the region, not only reflects the historical legacy, but also opens a new chapter. I believe that under your leadership, the development of AZERTAC will gather momentum and its authority will grow day by day.
Xinhua and AZERTAC maintain long-term close friendship and cooperation, enjoying mutual support and cooperation within the Organization of Asia-Pacific News Agencies (OANA). I am ready to continue our efforts together with you in the field of media in order to develop mutual understanding between the two countries` peoples even further, deepen cooperation between the two countries in various areas and expand cooperation between our agencies.
I wish AZERTAC new successes in its activities! I wish my colleagues the best of health and successes in their activities!
Cai Mingzhao
President of Xinhua news agency
13 February, 2020