Dear colleagues, dear collaborators and veterans of the Institute, The Joint Institute for Nuclear Research celebrates its 59th anniversary on 26 March 2015. We are only a year away from the 60th anniversary of the JINR Foundation. Scientists, specialists, employees and workers – members of the international staff of the Institute, have made an invaluable contribution to the development of the Institute and scientific achievements of the world-class. On behalf of the JINR Directorate I heartily congratulate you on the JINR Foundation Day! I wish you good health, every success in your scientific research and industrial work, and happiness in your personal life.