Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has wished a happy birthday to People’s Artist of the USSR Zurab Tsereteli.

“Thanks to the natural talent and relentless work you have created unique works of art featuring the author’s style, innovative ideas and great skill. Your creative work has by right received international recognition, has made a significant contribution to the development of monumental and visual arts,” the message of greetings reads.

Aleksandr Lukashenko expressed confidence that the experience and versatile productive work of Zurab Tsereteli will help enhance Belarus-Russia cultural ties in the future.

Official Internet Portal of the President of the Republic of Belarus