Congratulations to Mr. Baglay

CONGRATULATIONS TO MR. BAGLAY

On the occasion of his 70th birthday the Chairman of the Constitutional Court of the Russian Federation M. Baglay was congratulated by Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, who sent him the following message:

“Highly Esteemed Marat Viktorovich, I cordially congratulate you on your glorious jubilee, the 70th birthday. Your life and creative work as a prominent scholar of law, the leader of several major scholarly teams and eventually head of one of the most important legal institutions of a democratic state, Russia’s Constitutional Court, have vividly shown your faithfulness to your calling, tireless service of truth and justice and consistent affirmation of the lofty norms and principles of law. I am convinced that this evaluation is shared by many and many of our fellow citizens. On this auspicious day I invoke God’s blessing upon your work. May the all-Merciful Lord give you many years of active service for the good of Russia”.