Today, the President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected President of the Republic of Korea Park Geun-hye, which reads, in particular:

"Your Excellency,

In connection with your victory on the elections to the post of the President of the Republic of Korea I am proud to sincerely congratulate you and extend my best wishes to you.

Tajikistan pays special attention to the promotion of a range of friendly relations and advantageous cooperation with the Republic of Korea.

It is remarkable that today multifaceted constructive relations have been established between our countries in different spheres of mutual interest and we believe in their further development.

Expressing my readiness to take joint efforts in this direction, I wish you strong health and new victories, and the friendly people of the Republic of Korea - happiness and prosperity".