Putin congratulated Rakhmon on his birthday

The President of Russia emphasized the contribution of the leader of the republic to strengthening ties between Russia and Tajikistan, as well as within the framework of international organizations

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated his Tajik colleague Emomali Rahmon on his birthday and noted that Tajikistan plays an important role in solving regional and international problems.

A telegram of congratulations was published by the press service of the head of the republic.

“It is difficult to overestimate your personal contribution to strengthening the strategic partnership and alliance between our countries, as well as to building up mutually beneficial ties within the CSTO, CIS and SCO,” the message says.

The President of Russia noted that he would be glad to continue the constructive dialogue and close joint work on topical issues of Russian-Tajikistan relations.

In addition, Putin emphasized that Rakhmon is respected by both his compatriots and people abroad.

“Under your leadership, Tajikistan is confidently moving along the path of economic and social development, playing an important role in regional and international affairs,” the Russian president wrote.

At the end, the Russian leader wished Rakhmon health, prosperity and success.

The President of Tajikistan was also congratulated by other leaders of the CIS countries, Turkey and China.

Thus, the Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko appreciated “the work for the prosperity of the country and increasing its prestige in the international arena.”

The presidents of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan each in their own way emphasized the creative activities of the head of the republic in regional politics and the establishment of long-term peace.

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Turkish leader Recep Erdogan wished “long life, well-being and prosperity to the people of Tajikistan,” and colleague Ilham Aliyev noted that he warmly remembers his recent visit to Dushanbe and hopes for Rahmon’s return visit to Azerbaijan.

Chinese President Xi Jinping also distinguished himself, emphasizing that he values “deep personal friendship, while at the same time he is ready to make every effort to promote cooperation between China and Tajikistan.”

Let us remind you that the leader of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon turned 71 years old.

source: tj.sputniknews.ru