November 28, 2019

Dear Lena Rafikovna!

It is unlikely that in the Southern Urals one can call anyone else who so successfully combines exceptional feminine grace and charm with active useful social and political activities. All your undertakings lead to brilliant results, and the Congress of Tatars of the Chelyabinsk Region that you  led for  10 years has transformed from an exclusively Tatar national-cultural organization into an organization of interethnic, intercultural significance, and plays a significant role in uniting the peoples of the Southern Urals, remaining the focus of the Tatar national culture, attracting to itself, uniting around itself the entire Tatar community and all healthy forces that value national culture and traditions. You are a figure of culture and politics on an all-Russian scale, the pride of the Chelyabinsk region.

Each of us highly appreciates and values ​​the established good personal relationships with you. We are convinced that together with you the Congress of the Tatars and the Chelyabinsk Region as a whole will achieve even greater success in the future in the name of the prosperity of the Tatar culture in the multi-ethnic culture of the multinational Southern Urals.

We wish you good health, vitality, family joys!

Congress of Tatars of the Chelyabinsk region