Dear conquerors of high latitudes –
polar explorers, veterans of Arctic research!
I congratulate you on your professional holiday – Polar Explorer's Day!
On this day we honor people who have devoted themselves to the hard work of studying and developing the Arctic and Antarctic: pilots and sailors, geologists and scientists, meteorologists and builders, representatives of many other professions.
Your job is hard work in extreme conditions, requiring patience, speed, accuracy, deep scientific knowledge, because only courageous and persistent people submit to the harsh northern expanses. Continuing the wonderful traditions of generations of predecessors,
you are still developing a promising region today, making a personal contribution
in creating a powerful potential of the Arctic zone of the country.
Words of enormous gratitude and respect to the pioneers
of this profession is for veterans of polar research and those who now follow the best traditions of the "conquerors of the poles"!
I wish you new successes and many more discoveries,
always be the first in the far north and the far south!
Joy and warmth to you and your loved ones!
Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan