On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on his own behalf, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov sent heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirzayev and all the fraternal people of the country on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

«Today, the Republic of Uzbekistan is confidently moving along the path of progress and prosperity in the political, socio-economic and other spheres. We are pleased with the achievements of our close neighbour», the head of the Turkmen state emphasised in his message.

Noting with satisfaction that the current bilateral relations between Turkmenistan and the Republic of Uzbekistan are constructive and sustainable, developing in a wide range of areas, President Serdar Berdimuhamedov expressed his firm conviction that thanks to joint efforts, the Turkmen-Uzbek fraternal relations will continue to develop and deepen for the benefit of both peoples.

Taking advantage of this pleasant opportunity, the head of Turkmenistan expressed wishes for good health, happiness and further success in responsible state activities to President Shavkat Mirzayev, and to the brotherly people of the Republic of Uzbekistan peace, well-being and prosperity!