MINSK, 6 March (BelTA) – The contribution of women to the preservation and enrichment of the national cultural legacy is invaluable, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko said as he presented state awards on 6 March, BelTA has learned.
The head of state believes that women play an important role in the development of education and science, physical training and sport. “Outstanding sport and scientific achievements of our women glorify the country,” the Belarusian leader is convinced.
The President of Belarus thanked workers of the social service sector as it is impossible to overestimate the role of women in matters of charity and helping those in need.
“I thank you that you make our world better by your labor, talent and kindness,” Alexander Lukashenko said. “In creative and public activities, in the manufacturing industry and public service you are the source of new ideas, the source of creative force and prowess to find optimal solutions in the most difficult situations. But whatever your professional achievements are, you never forget about the most important things, namely your families, health, and wellbeing of your kith and kin. You are the keepers of hearth and home,” he added.
The head of state emphasized that he is sincerely glad to see the Belarusian women honored with the Order of Mother at the meeting. “Maternity and the care of children are God-given noble missions of women,” Alexander Lukashenko believes.
The President expressed hope that the state awards will be a good Women’s Day present which will demonstrate profound respect and love for all women of Belarus.