On the occasion of the State Independence Day celebration, the leaders of our country’s international partners have sent congratulatory messages and telegrams to the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon, in which, with great respect for our Head of State and good wishes to the people of Tajikistan, it is written, among other things:

«Dear Emomali Sharifovich,

Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of the national holiday — Independence Day of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Your country has achieved significant success in the social and economic spheres, and enjoys well-deserved authority on the world stage.

Russian-Tajik relations are successfully developing in the spirit of strategic partnership and alliance. Our countries fruitfully cooperate in various areas, coordinate efforts within the CIS, CSTO, SCO, UN, and other multilateral structures.

I am confident that we will continue to comprehensively build up constructive bilateral ties — for the benefit of our friendly peoples, in the interests of ensuring security and stability in the Central Asian region.

I wish you, dear Emomali Sharifovich, good health and success, and peace and prosperity to all citizens of Tajikistan.»

President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin

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«Dear Mr. President,

On the occasion of the 34th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Tajikistan, I express my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to you and the friendly people of Tajikistan.

Under your leadership, the implementation process of the «National Development Strategy of the Republic of Tajikistan for the period up to 2030» is steadily moving forward, and new encouraging achievements in the development of the country are continuously being carried out. As a friendly neighbor and comprehensive strategic partner in the new era of Tajikistan, the Chinese side is sincerely pleased with this.

Since the beginning of this year, we have held two successful meetings with you, reached important agreements on Chinese-Tajik comprehensive cooperation, and outlined a new plan for the development of China-Tajikistan relations. China is ready to jointly deepen political mutual trust with Tajikistan, firmly support each other, strengthen the alignment of our countries’ development strategies, build the «One Belt, One Road» initiative in a high-quality manner, and advance the deepening and concretization of the construction of the China-Tajikistan community of shared destiny.

I wish Tajikistan development and prosperity, happiness and well-being!»

President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping

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«Dear Mr. President,

On behalf of the United States, I extend my congratulations to you and the people of Tajikistan as you mark the 34th anniversary of your independence. This is a special occasion to celebrate the rich history, culture, and achievements of your great nation.

The United States values its partnership with Tajikistan and recognizes the important role your country plays in promoting regional stability and building a safer and more prosperous future for our countries. Together, we can continue to build on the strong foundation of friendship and cooperation between our nations, including in counterterrorism and critical minerals.

As you commemorate this important day, please know the American people and I stand with you in celebrating Tajikistan’s progress and bright future. I wish you and your citizens stability, economic prosperity, and continued success.»

President of the United States of America Donald Trump

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«Dear Emomali Sharifovich!

On behalf of the people of Kazakhstan and on my own behalf, I cordially congratulate you and the entire fraternal people of Tajikistan on Independence Day!

This holiday is especially joyful for your compatriots, personifying the national unity and true patriotism of the Tajik people. Tajikistan celebrates this significant date in the status of a dynamically developing state with well-deserved authority on the world stage.

The outstanding achievements of sovereign Tajikistan are inextricably linked with your name. Under your wise and solid leadership, the people managed to overcome the challenges of the first years of Independence, strengthened statehood, and laid a solid foundation for future achievements.

Your creative policy, based on the firm support of the people, contributes to the confident progress of Tajikistan along the path of sustainable socio-economic growth.

Based on the fundamental interests of our peoples, relying on the traditions of centuries-old friendship and mutual support, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan have built relations of genuine strategic partnership and alliance.

I am confident that our joint work will continue to contribute to the realization of the enormous potential of Kazakh-Tajik cooperation both at the bilateral level and within the framework of regional and international cooperation.

On this solemn day, dear Emomali Sharifovich, I wish you new successes in responsible state activities for the sake of the well-being and prosperity of brotherly Tajikistan.»

President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

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«Dear Emomali Sharifovich!

I am sincerely glad to send you and the friendly people of Tajikistan my best wishes on the occasion of the national holiday of Tajikistan — Independence Day.

After Tajikistan gained independence, under your wise leadership, fundamental political and socio-economic reforms were carried out in the country, a lot of creative work was done, high results were achieved in all spheres of the country’s life.

As a fraternal people, we are endlessly happy about the rapid development of your country, its brilliant achievements on a global scale, and its growing international profile.

I am convinced that the centuries-old bonds of friendship between our peoples will continue to grow stronger, and the relations of strategic partnership and alliance, based on the principles of traditional good-neighborliness and mutual support, will be enhanced progressively.

Taking this opportunity, I wish you, dear Emomali Sharifovich, good health, family happiness, new successes in your responsible state activities, and to the friendly people of Tajikistan — peace, prosperity, and dynamic progress.»

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev

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«Dear Emomali Sharifovich,

On behalf of the people of Kyrgyzstan and on my own behalf, I congratulate you and the fraternal Tajik people on the Independence Day of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Over the years of independence, Tajikistan has achieved significant success in strengthening its statehood, increasing the well-being of the people, and enhancing the country’s authority in the international arena.

I am deeply convinced that cooperation between our countries, based on mutual trust, friendship and good neighborliness, will continue to strengthen for the benefit of the bright future of our peoples.

Dear Emomali Sharifovich, I wish you good health, prosperity, and success in your government activities, and peace and development to the people of Tajikistan.»

Sadyr Japarov, President of the Kyrgyz Republic

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«Dear Emomali Sharifovich!

On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on my own behalf, I have the honor to extend to you and all the fraternal people of your country heartfelt congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Tajikistan.

It is gratifying to note that over the past years, the socio-economic well-being of Tajikistan has been consistently improving, and its role in addressing pressing challenges on the international agenda has been actively increasing.

I confirm our readiness to continue making the necessary efforts to bring Turkmen-Tajik cooperation to a new level.

Availing this pleasant occasion, I sincerely wish you good health, happiness, and well-being, and to the fraternal people of Tajikistan — peace, further progress, and prosperity.»

President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov

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«Your Excellency
Dear Emomali Rahmon
President of the Republic of Tajikistan

Please accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the 34th anniversary of Independence of the friendly and brotherly country — the Republic of Tajikistan.

The fraternal, cultural and historical ties between the peoples of Iran and Tajikistan are a significant basis for broader cooperation in various fields. I am confident that thanks to the common will of the two countries, friendly relations will continue to dynamically deepen, and we will witness further expansion of bilateral ties in the direction of mutual interests.

I ask the Almighty for health and success for Your Excellency, and for the people of the Republic of Tajikistan — development and prosperity.»

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Masoud Pezeshkian

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«Your Excellency,

On the occasion of the Day of State Independence, my spouse and I are very pleased to express our sincere congratulations to you and the people of the Republic of Tajikistan.

It is gratifying that our countries have strong ties and I hope that our friendly relations will be further strengthened.

My hopes and aspirations are aimed at ensuring that our countries can cooperate with each other and effectively facilitate the addressing of climate change and environmental problems that affect us all around the world.

My spouse and I are very pleased to express our best wishes to you and all the Tajik people.»

King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

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«Your Excellency, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan,

On the occasion of the State Independence Day of the Republic of Tajikistan, it is with great pleasure that I offer to you, Your Excellency, my sincere congratulations and best wishes, wishing you happiness and prosperity to the people of your country.»

Emperor of Japan Naruhito

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«To my dear brother,

His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan
Honorable Emomali Rahmon
May Allah protect him.

Assalamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakatuhu,

It is with great pleasure that I sincerely congratulate you, Your Excellency, on the occasion of the Day of State Independence, I wish you health and happiness, and to the glorious Government and people of brotherly Tajikistan — further progress and prosperity.»

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud

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«Your Excellency,

Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of the State Independence Day of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Over the past period, Tajikistan has achieved impressive success in improving and modernizing all aspects of society, high rates of economic development, demonstrating the country’s special role as an initiator of global water and climate initiatives and strengthening its authority in the world community.

Thanks to your purposeful and consistent policy, the Tajik model of national unity and harmony is of interest to many countries. On its basis, Tajikistan has managed to build good-neighborly and friendly relations with countries of the world based on equality, mutual benefit, and reciprocal respect.

We are sincerely grateful to you for your constant and dedicated attention to the activities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, for your enormous personal contribution to the expansion of multilateral cooperation in the Organization’s space.

Allow me, Your Excellency, to wish you good health, prosperity, and new successes for the benefit of Tajikistan.»

Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Nurlan Yermekbayev

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A congratulatory telegram was also received on behalf of the Crown Prince, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

Congratulatory messages and telegrams to the Leader of the Nation continue to arrive.