DUSHANBE, May 10, Asia-Plus -- On Thursday May 8, the Russian Embassy in Dushanbe organized a state reception on the occasion of the 63rd VE-Day anniversary.

War and labor veterans, senior representatives of Tajik ministries and organizations, president’s office, known Tajik scientists and artistes, as well as representatives of diplomatic missions and media attended the reception.  

Speaking at the reception, Russian Ambassador to Tajikistan, Mr. Ramazan Abdulatipov, underlined the importance of unity of all the peoples of the Soviet Union in the fight against the Nazi.

Reminding that some 100,000 residents of Tajikistan had died in that war, he also noted those who had been given a title of Hero of the Soviet Union and had become full holders of the order of Glory.

Russian diplomat also pointed to ehe necessity of all peoples of the CIS and all peoples of the world cherishing peace as an apple of eye.