To Narimanrov

My wish for the newly reopened State Bank of Azerbaijan is that it be a firm support for the new economic

* Delegation of the Soviet government. Ed.

policy in the hands of the workers and peasants of the fraternal Soviet republic. A donation of 40 million to the starving of the Volga region and Kurdistan — the best indication of readiness to march under the banner of the Red International of toilers.

Chairman of the Council of People's Commissars of the RSFSR Lenin

1921

in the 4th edition of Works written in the hand of an unknown person and signed by V. I. Lenin

Written between November 17 and 21

First published in 1950 in vol. 33 of the Works of V. I. Lenin

Published according to the text,