Dushanbe, 25.08.2016. /NIAT «Khovar»/. In the framework of his working visit to the cities and districts of Khatlon region the Founder of Peace and National Unity — the Leader of the Nation, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan His Excellency Emomali Rahmon at the central stadium of the Qurghonteppa city attended theatrical performance of culture and art figures in honor of the 25th anniversary of the state independence of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Before the beginning of the festive program, the President of the country Emomali Rahmon made a speech in front of many participants of the ceremony and congratulated all those present and the residents of Khatlon region in their face with this historic holiday – the state independence. The Head of state wished to see this divine gift forever appreciated as a symbol of pride of our nation.

It was stressed that thanks to the gift of fate our country is recognized as a full member of international community, the government of an ancient and civilized Tajik people appear on the political map of the world.

The Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon said that is why we believe independence is sacred, in a quarter of a century with a firm will, strong sense of responsibility and national pride to the homeland we make patriotic efforts for its protection and promotion.

According to Emomali Rakhmon, all the successes achieved thanks to the faithful work and people’s support of the policy of the state and the government, the patriotic aspirations of the people of the country. Peace and stability are also the results of strong will and merit wise of Tajik people.

President of the country congratulated once more again all the participants of the cultural program with the national holiday and emphasized that independence will be strong only when the people will be united and vigilant, when within the state there prevail national unity, peace and stability. The unity of the nation, peace, unity, socio-political stability are the main pillars of a majestic temple of independence, the guarantor of sustainable development and durability of the state.

After the address of the Leader of the Nation Emomali Rahmon, a colorful theatrical performance was held, in which the achievements of the period of country independence were presented.