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President Vladimir Putin sent a message of congratulations to President of the Republic of Korea Roh Moo Hyun on the occasion of the country's national holiday – Liberation Day

August 15, 2005

Mr Putin paid tribute to the spirit of sacrifice shown by Korean patriots in the struggle for their homeland’s freedom and independence and also noted the considerable contribution the heroic soldiers of the Soviet army made to Korea’s liberation in August 1945.

The President said how convinced he was of the need to work consistently for the further development of partner relations between Russia and the Republic of Korea.

August 15, 2005