Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat on 12 March sent a congratulatory message to the new-appointed Ukrainian prime minister, Nikolay Azarov, according to the government's press service.
The message says:
"Dear Nikolay Ivanovich,
I extend to you the most whole-hearted congratulations on the occasion of your appointment as Ukrainian prime minister.
I avail myself of this occasion to confirm intentions to establish continuous prosperous interaction between the two countries' governments, to develop a mutually advantageous partnership and constructive cooperation between Moldova and Ukraine in the benefit of our peoples.
Dear Mr. Prime Minister, I wish you good health and success in your responsible state post and prosperity to the entire Ukrainian people."
Moldpres