Today, the Founder of Peace and National Unity – Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, His Excellency Emomali Rahmon sent a message of congratulations to the President of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, which reads in particular:

"Dear Gurbanguly Myalikgulievich,

I have the honor to extend my sincere congratulations on your convincing victory in the next elections of the President of Turkmenistan.

Your re-election to this important public office is a clear indicator of the high trust of the people in your political course aimed at steady prosperity of the country and the welfare of its people.

I am sure that in the new period of your presidency the relations of friendship and mutually beneficial cooperation between Tajikistan and Turkmenistan will continue to develop for the benefit of the two countries and their peoples.

I take this opportunity to wish you, dear Gurbanguly Myalikgulievich - good health, and in your state activities - new successes, and the friendly people of Turkmenistan - peace and prosperity."