In connection with the 35th anniversary of the State Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan, messages and congratulatory telegrams from the leaders of our country’s international partners have been addressed to the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Leader of the Nation, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon. In these messages, expressing the highest respect for the Head of State and extending their best wishes to the people of Tajikistan, they state, in particular:

“Your Excellency,

On behalf of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and on my own behalf, I extend my warmest felicitations to Your Excellency on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Tajikistan.

Pakistan attaches great importance to its historic and fraternal ties with Tajikistan, which are rooted in shared beliefs, cultural affinity, common heritage and mutual trust. We highly value the steady expansion of our bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade, energy, connectivity and people-to-people contacts.

I am confident that under your visionary leadership, Your Excellency, our fraternal partnership will continue to deepen, contributing to peace and stability, enhanced connectivity and prosperity in the region.

On this auspicious occasion, I wish Your Excellency continued good health and success, as well as continued peace, stability, progress and well-being for the brotherly people of Tajikistan.

Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Asif Ali Zardari

“Mr. President,

On the occasion of the National Day of the Republic of Tajikistan, I, together with the Government and people of Spain, wish to convey to Your Excellency my sincere and warmest congratulations.

On this occasion, Mr. President, I wish Your Excellency happiness and prosperity, and the dear people of Tajikistan peace and prosperity.

Please accept, Mr. President, the assurances of my highest consideration.”

King of Spain
Felipe

“Your Excellency,

I extend my warmest and most sincere congratulations to Your Excellency, the Government and the people of the Republic of Tajikistan on the magnificent occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Republic of Tajikistan Day, to be celebrated on 9 September 2026.

Malaysia and the Republic of Tajikistan are bound by close friendship based on mutual respect and shared aspirations for the well-being of our peoples. I look forward to the further expansion of our cooperation, particularly in terms of strengthening economic ties and people-to-people connectivity between our two countries. May our joint efforts yield fruitful results and create an even more stable and prosperous future for our countries.

Please accept, Your Excellency, my sincere wishes for your continued health and well-being, as well as continued peace, progress and prosperity for the Republic of Tajikistan.”

King of Malaysia
Sultan Ibrahim

“Mr. President, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon,

On behalf of the Government and people of Malaysia, I extend my warmest and most sincere congratulations to Your Excellency and the people of Tajikistan on the 35th anniversary of the Republic of Tajikistan Day.

The bonds of brotherhood between Malaysia and Tajikistan, founded on mutual respect and shared values, continue to grow stronger. I hope that our close cooperation in the future will contribute to expanding bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest. Although your planned visit to Malaysia in July did not take place, I sincerely hope that, at a mutually convenient time, I will have the opportunity to welcome Your Excellency to Malaysia.

Your Excellency, please accept the assurances of my highest consideration.”

Prime Minister of Malaysia
Anwar Ibrahim

“Dear Mr. President,

Please allow me to express my gratitude to Your Excellency for the congratulations and good wishes you conveyed to me on the occasion of my election as President of the Republic of Hungary.

The Republic of Tajikistan is an important partner for Hungary in the Central Asian region. Therefore, I highly appreciate your good intentions to further develop friendly and mutually beneficial cooperation between our two countries.

As President of the Republic of Hungary, I assure you that I personally consider the further strengthening and deepening of bilateral and multilateral relations between our countries to be of great importance.

Please accept the assurances of my deepest and most sincere respect.”

President of Hungary
András Baka

“Your Excellency,

On behalf of the people of Bulgaria and on my own behalf, I extend my heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for peace, stability and well-being to Your Excellency and the friendly people of Tajikistan on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Tajikistan — Independence Day.

The Republic of Bulgaria highly appreciates its constructive relations with the Republic of Tajikistan, as well as your country’s contribution to strengthening security and stability, good-neighborly relations and sustainable development in the Central Asian region.

I am confident that the strong political will to elevate relations between the European Union and Central Asia to the level of a strategic partnership, as well as the initialing of the new Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the Republic of Tajikistan, will open new horizons for making effective use of the existing potential for mutually beneficial cooperation between our two countries.

I wish Your Excellency continued good health and every success in your responsible state activities, and express my deepest respect.”

President of the Republic of Bulgaria
Iliana Iotova

“Your Excellency,

Dear Mr. President,

I would like to extend my warm wishes to you and the people of the Republic of Tajikistan on the occasion of your Independence Day.

As I had the chance to reiterate in the course of our exchange in Dushanbe last 21 May 2026, thanks to your leadership, Tajikistan offers an encouraging example of how diplomacy, practical co-operation and mutual trust can reinforce one another.

Our Organization remains committed to supporting Tajikistan and the broader region in efforts to foster inclusive political engagement and risk reduction.

I am deeply grateful for the continued engagement of Tajikistan with the OSCE and I look forward to continuing our close co-operation.

Please accept, Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.”

Secretary General of the OSCE
Feridun Sinirlioğlu

Congratulatory telegrams have also been received from the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of the Republic of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs, President of the Hellenic Republic Konstantinos Tasoulas, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Head of the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia Kaha Imnadze, Secretary General of the Collective Security Treaty Organization Taalatbek Masadykov, and Secretary General of the “Central Asia–China” mechanism Sun Weidong.

The receipt of congratulatory messages and telegrams addressed to the Leader of the Nation continues.