The King of Saudi Arabia, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud and Prince of Saudi Arabia, Deputy Chairman of Council of Ministers, Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Salmon Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud in their telegrams have stated that it is a great privilege on behalf of the people of Saudi Arabia and personally to extend heartfelt congratulations on the re-election of Emomali Rahmon to the office of the President of Tajikistan. They have wished the head of state health and happiness, and the Tajik people progress and welfare. The Saudi side has expressed satisfaction over the kind brotherly ties and joint efforts taken for their expansion.

In his congratulatory telegram, President of Greece Karolos Papulias has felicitated Emomali Rahmon on his re-election to the post of President of Tajikistan and wished to the friendly people of Tajikistan – peace and prosperity.