President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has received congratulations from the heads of foreign states and governments, of international organizations as well as public figures on the occasion of the twenty-eighth anniversary of state independence of the country.

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev has received congratulations from the heads of foreign states and governments, of international organizations as well as public figures on the occasion of the twenty-eighth anniversary of state independence of the country.

His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Your Excellency!

It gives me a great pleasure to send Your Excellency and all the Uzbek people my heartfelt congratulations and greetings on the occasion of the 28th anniversary of the independence of Uzbekistan.

The Indian-Uzbek strategic partnership relations are strengthening every year. Your Excellency’s visits to Gujarat in January this year and earlier to India have brought the bilateral cooperation to a new level. I am convinced that our strategic interaction will receive further development and an even wider scale in the coming years.

Taking this opportunity, I wish Your Excellency a sound health, well-being, as well as peace and eternal development to the friendly people of Uzbekistan.

Your Excellency, accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Narendra Modi,

Prime Minister of the Republic of India

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Your Excellency!

It gives me a great pleasure to send You sincere congratulations on the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Pakistan and Uzbekistan have trust-based and friendly relations built on the common religion, a strong historical and cultural community. Pakistan is interested in continuing to enhance bilateral ties in areas of mutual interest. I feel confident that the cooperation will be bolstered for the benefit of the peoples of our two countries.

I take this opportunity to wish Your Excellency a good health and happiness, as well as perpetual prosperity and well-being to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan.

Your Excellency, accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Arif Alvi,

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Your Excellency!

It gives me a great delight on behalf of the Government, the people of Pakistan and myself personally to congratulate Your Excellency, the Government and people of Uzbekistan on the 28th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Over the past years, the relations between our two nations, having common cultural and historical roots, have turned into strong fraternal ties. Pakistan is interested in further expanding the scale of these friendly bonds. We also highly appreciate the mutual trust and understanding between the heads of our two states.

I will be glad to receive Your Excellency in Pakistan at a time convenient for You to bring cooperation between our countries to a new level.

Let me take this opportunity and wish Your Excellency a robust health and well-being, along with peace and prosperity to the people of friendly Uzbekistan.

Your Excellency, accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Imran Khan,

Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Your Excellency!

I sincerely congratulate Your Excellency, the Government and people of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the Independence Day!

The friendly relations between our two countries have been developing and enhancing. I am certain this process will be continued in the interests of the sides, for the benefit of the consolidation of regional security and stability.

Taking this opportunity, I ask the Almighty for a prosperous life for Your Excellency, as well as happiness and prosperity for the friendly and fraternal people and Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Hassan Rouhani,

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!

On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Azerbaijan, I cordially congratulate You and in Your person the entire Uzbek nation on the national holiday – the Independence Day.

We are pleased with the important transformations taking place in the socio-political life of the fraternal Uzbekistan, the success achieved in the socio-economic sphere, and the growing international authority of the country.

I am convinced that the further consolidation of Azerbaijani-Uzbek interstate relations and strategic partnership, the enhancement of our cooperation bilaterally and multilaterally, based on mutual trust and support, will continue to contribute to the well-being of our peoples.

Dear Shavkat Miromonovich, on this remarkable day I wish You good health, every success in Your activities, as well as lasting peace and prosperity to the brotherly people of Uzbekistan.

Respectfully,

Ilham Aliyev,

President of the Republic of Azerbaijan

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!

On behalf of the Belarusian people and on my own behalf, I cordially congratulate You on the national holiday – the Independence Day.

Belarus is sincerely glad for the noticeable success of the friendly Uzbekistan in the socio-economic development, the steady growth in the country’s stance in the international arena.

Highly appreciating the current level of Belarusian-Uzbek relations built on good traditions of mutual understanding and support, I am confident in the further consolidation of the interstate strategic partnership.

I feel convinced that the historic visit of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to the Republic of Belarus on 31 July – 1 August 2019 served as a significant impetus for the enhancement of ties among the regions of our two countries as much as for the effective implementation of joint projects across cooperation areas.

I sincerely wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, sound health, inexhaustible energy and achievement of Your goals, as well as peace and prosperity to the fraternal Uzbek people.

Respectfully,

Alexander Lukashenko,

President of the Republic of Belarus

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. President!

Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

With great pleasure do I recall my visit to Uzbekistan, which left a deep impression on me, and our detailed and confidential exchange of views.

That trip, like your visit to Germany at the dawn of this year, was a contribution to the creation of a good foundation for the further successful development of our relations.

Germany will continue to support You in keeping with Your bold reform policy.

I wish You well-being, and the people of Uzbekistan – a peaceful future in the conditions of freedom, security and growing prosperity.

Frank-Walter Steinmeier,

President of the Federal Republic of Germany

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. President!

In connection with the national holiday of the Republic of Uzbekistan, I am pleased to express to You – on my own behalf and on behalf of the French people – sincere congratulations, as well as wishes of happiness and prosperity to the people of Uzbekistan.

I welcome the growing cooperation between our two nations manifest during Your official visit to France in October 2018 and the subsequent visit to Tashkent and Samarkand of the Secretary of State to the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs of France, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, in April this year.

These visits confirm the mutual interest of the two countries in the intensification of the political dialogue, whose next step will be the bilateral political consultations scheduled for November this year in Paris.

Promising areas of cooperation are the economy, tourism infrastructure, aviation and sustainable development. I hope that trade relations between France and Uzbekistan will continue to deepen in accordance with the agreements reached during Your official visit to our country.

I welcome Your efforts to bolster regional security and address the situation in Afghanistan. France supports Your endeavors in this direction.

Mr. President, please accept the assurances of my highest consideration.

Emmanuel Macron,

President of the French Republic

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His Excellency

Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev,

President of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. President!

In connection with the anniversary of the declaration of state independence by Uzbekistan, let me express the most cordial congratulations to You, as well as sincere wishes for prosperity to the friendly people of the country.

Your upcoming visit to Italy will create new conditions for boosting the friendship between our two peoples and furthering the political, economic and cultural ties between Tashkent and Rome.

With such hopes and in anticipation of our meeting in the Quirinal Palace, I wish You good health and all the best to You and Uzbekistan.

Sergio Mattarella,

President of the Italian Republic

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Congratulatory letters keep coming.