President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon has sent a congratulatory telegram to President of the Republic of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko on the occasion of national holiday of Belarus, which reads, in part:

“Highly appreciating traditional ties of friendship and close partnership between our states, I express confidence that Belorussian-Tajik confidential and constructive relations will further expand and strengthen.

I am convinced that we can attach a strong character to consistent development of our mutual cooperation aimed at the benefit of peoples of our countries with joint efforts”.