Penza, 31 December 2012. PenzaNews. Governor Vasily Bochkarev wished the residents of the Penza region all the best for the upcoming holidays – New Year and Christmas. “These beloved and joyous season is full of hopes and aspiration for the future. People always expect of these holidays only good changes, fulfillment of the most cherished dreams,” said the head of the region.

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“The outgoing year will be remembered for bright political events, fruitful work on introduction of innovative technologies, creation of an enabling environment for investment. We have ensured the development of production, science, social sphere, health, education, culture, sport,” the governor said.

In his view, the coming year, when Penza is going to celebrate its 350th anniversary, will consistently continue the creative baton relay, and the people of the region will make new steps to increase prosperity.

“We pin our hope on youth. It is the knowledge, energy and motivation of young people that influence the present and future of our native land, the pace of socio-economic development. I am convinced that together with representatives of the older generation, youth will be able to increase the achievements and glory of the Penza region,” the governor added.

Vasily Bochkarev wished the residents of the Penza region good luck, prosperity, success in all good works and undertakings, bright and happy days, good health, happiness, love, and festive Christmas mood.