31.08.2020
In connection with the 29th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan, the head of our state receives heartfelt congratulations from leaders of foreign countries, eminent international organizations, distinguished public and religious figures.
The greeting messages contain appraisal of the successes achieved by Uzbekistan in state building, in furthering the extensive socio-economic reforms aimed at ensuring sustainable development of the country and raising the living standards, in bolstering the standing of our nation in the international arena.
The letters express sincere wishes for peace and wellbeing to the multiethnic people of Uzbekistan and the leader of our state, as well as confidence in the soonest joint triumph over the challenges and threats facing the world community.
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Your Excellency,
Let me convey warm congratulations to the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the occasion of Independence Day.
Every member of the United Nations has its own unique culture and history, whose diversity enriches the UN and our world. Your country’s participation in the activities of the United Nations across the entire spectrum of the international agenda is extremely important.
This year, in the first Decade of Action for the Sustainable Development Goals, we must raise our collective ambition to build a fair globalization that works for all and take decisive action to combat climate change.
In all these efforts, I count on the contribution and support of the Republic of Uzbekistan in our quest for a more peaceful, just and sustainable world for all.
Please accept, Your Excellency, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Antonio Guterres
UN Secretary General
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich,
Please accept my heartfelt greetings on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Uzbekistan – the Independence Day.
The successes achieved by Uzbekistan in the economic and social fields are well known. Your country enjoys a well-deserved prestige in the world arena and plays a significant role in addressing pressing issues on the international agenda.
The Russian-Uzbek relations are developing in the spirit of strategic partnership and alliance. I am confident that by joint efforts we will continue to build up multifaceted bilateral ties for the benefit of two our friendly peoples.
I sincerely wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, sound health and success in Your activities, and wellbeing and prosperity to all the citizens of Uzbekistan.
Respectfully,
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Mr. President,
Allow me, on behalf of the Government of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese people as well as on my own behalf, to express to You and the friendly people of Uzbekistan cordial congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the state independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
In recent years, under your resilient leadership, reforms in various fields have been advanced comprehensively in Uzbekistan, great success has been achieved in state building. China is sincerely glad of this. Once the coronavirus infection broke out, Uzbekistan united to combat this epidemic. I firmly believe the Uzbek people will certainly triumph over the pandemic.
This May, we had a friendly telephone conversation and reached important agreements on the common fight against coronavirus and the enhancement of bilateral cooperation.
I pay great attention to the development of Sino-Uzbek relations and appreciate the good working relationship and personal friendship that have developed with Your Excellency.
I am willing for our joint efforts to secure new results in the Sino-Uzbek relations of comprehensive strategic partnership for the good of our two countries and peoples.
I wish prosperity and new energy to the friendly Uzbekistan, and happiness and wellbeing to its people.
Xi Jinping
President of the People’s Republic of China
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Mr. President!
On behalf of the American people, I congratulate You and the people of Uzbekistan as you celebrate the 29th anniversaгy of your independence. The United States stands with you in support of your sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity.
I highly value our expanding partnership, which has only deepened over the last year, even through global challenges. I appreciate Your initiative to build stronger ties among the countries of Central Asia and improve cooperation and connectivity with Afghanistan. I also commend Your ambitious reform agenda which, when fully implemented, will ensure a more open and prosperous future for the people of Uzbekistan and the region as a whole.
The United States is proud to be your partner in these initiatives and in the battle against COVID-19. I look forward to seeing even more productive results from our cooperation in the coming year.
Sincerely,
Donald Trump
President of the United States of America
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!
Please accept my sincere congratulations on the occasion of the national holiday of the Republic of Uzbekistan – the Independence Day.
Within a short period of time by historical standards, your country has secured great accomplishment – it has become an active participant not only in Central Asia, but also in the international arena.
I sincerely wish prosperity and dynamic development to the fraternal Uzbekistan, achievement of a bright future for the Uzbek people led by You.
I would like to note Your efforts in strengthening partnership and interaction between the countries of our region, including within the framework of Consultative Meetings of the Heads of State of Central Asia.
I am convinced that the strategic partnership formed on the basis of centuries-old traditional cooperation between our two countries will continue to develop.
We take this opportunity, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, to wish You robust health and every success, as well as peace and prosperity to the brotherly people of Uzbekistan.
Sincerely,
Nursultan Nazarbaev
The First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan – Elbasy
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!
Please accept my heartfelt congratulations on the occasion of the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Under Your strong and respected leadership, Uzbekistan is confidently implementing large-scale, far-reaching reforms that contribute to ensuring the sustainable advancement of the Uzbek state and consolidation of its position in the international arena.
Kazakhstan is sincerely glad for the achievements of Uzbekistan and attaches great importance to furthering the fraternal ties and comprehensive cooperation between our two nations.
I am convinced that our confidential and active dialogue on all issues of interaction between the two states will continue to serve as a reliable basis for the progressive development of Kazakh-Uzbek relations of friendship, good-neighborliness and strategic partnership.
I wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, new success in Your leadership activities, as well as prosperity and affluence to the fraternal people of Uzbekistan!
Sincerely,
Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev
President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!
My dear brother!
On behalf of the people and the Government of Turkmenistan, as well as on my own behalf, I have the honor to send You and in Your person to all the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan earnest congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the Independence Day.
During independence years, the fraternal Uzbekistan has made significant progress in consolidating its statehood, elevating the wellbeing of the people and boosting its authority in the international arena. The sustainable social and economic development of the country is a clear confirmation of the effectiveness of the chosen course.
I would especially like to note that Turkmenistan sincerely values its relations with Uzbekistan, which, thanks to our shared efforts, are filled with new substance every year. I am firmly convinced that the warmth and mutual trust inherent in our dialogue will continue to contribute to the consolidation and development of the strategic partnership for the benefit of our two fraternal peoples.
I take this pleasant opportunity to sincerely wish You, dear Shavkat Miromonovich, good health and happiness, as well as peace and prosperity to the people of Uzbekistan.
With deep respect,
Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov
President of Turkmenistan
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich,
I sincerely congratulate You and all Your fellow citizens on the national holiday – the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
On such a significant day, I wish You sound health, happiness and new successes in Your work, as well as eternal peace, wellbeing and prosperity to the brotherly Uzbek people.
During independence years, Uzbekistan has come a long way of building statehood and secured important accomplishments in socio-economic development, in ensuring growth in the people’s wellbeing and consolidation of its international standing. Particularly impressive is the transformation in the domestic and foreign policy of the country under Your leadership, dear Shavkat Miromonovich.
Consistent enhancement of Tajik-Uzbek relations of friendship and multifaceted cooperation has always been and continues to be the most important component of Tajikistan’s foreign policy.
It is gratifying to note that in recent years, through the joint efforts of the two sides, the fruitful interstate cooperation between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan has been steadily advancing in all areas of common interests.
I am convinced that, based on the centuries-old traditions of friendship, good neighborliness, mutual respect and trust, we will continue to strengthen the strategic partnership of the two countries in every way, for the good of our fraternal peoples, in the interests of ensuring peace, stability and constructive cooperation in our region.
With deep respect,
Emomali Rahmon
President of the Republic of Tajikistan
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Miromonovich Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich!
On behalf of the people of the Kyrgyz Republic and on my own behalf, I sincerely congratulate You and all the people of the Republic of Uzbekistan on the Independence Day.
I would like to note that under Your leadership, the position of Uzbekistan in the region and around the world has been significantly strengthened, and large-scale reforms carried out in the country are yielding positive results.
I am deeply convinced that with Your support, the relations of friendship and good neighborliness, built on the principles of mutually advantageous cooperation and strategic partnership, will continue to dynamically expand for the sake of a bright future of the two peoples.
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich, I wish You and Your family good health, happiness, every success in Your work, along with peace and prosperity to the brotherly people of Uzbekistan!
Respectfully,
Sooronbai Jeenbekov
President of the Kyrgyz Republic
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Mr. President, my dear brother!
On behalf of our people and on my own behalf, sincerely, from the bottom of my heart, I congratulate Your Excellency and in Your person all the people of Uzbekistan on the Independence Day!
The 29th anniversary of the Independence of Uzbekistan, a friendly and fraternal country, is a great source of joy and happiness for us.
The Republic of Turkey will continue to support Uzbekistan and the Uzbek brothers.
We remember the wonderful moments of Your visit to our country this February to attend the first meeting of the Supreme Council for Strategic Cooperation and the opening of the Library under the Presidential Administration.
Considering the intensity of our relations, raised to the level of strategic partnership, it is important to sustain and uphold the achieved dynamics.
In this respect, I was pleased to receive Your greeting letter on the Eid al-Adha and Your invitation to Uzbekistan to hold the next session of the Supreme Council for Strategic Cooperation. I will be very glad to visit Uzbekistan in the future at a date to be determined through diplomatic channels.
Taking this opportunity, I wish Your Excellency sound health, happiness and wellbeing, as well as prosperity to the friendly and fraternal Uzbek people.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
President of the Republic of Turkey
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich,
Allow me from the bottom of my heart to convey to You and the people of Uzbekistan my warmest congratulations on the occasion of the celebration of the 29th anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
I hope that the relations between our countries, raised to the level of special strategic partnership during my visit to Uzbekistan last year, will continue to develop even more actively.
The entire world is currently going through difficult times due to the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, I hope that our nations, through close cooperation, will be able to overcome the coronavirus with wisdom and raise the level of bilateral relations to a new, higher level.
Dear Shavkat Miromonovich, let me wish You good health and success, as well as endless prosperity to the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Sincerely,
Moon Jae In
President of the Republic of Korea
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His Excellency
Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev
President of the Republic of Uzbekistan
Mr. President,
I am sending You and the citizens of your country my earnest congratulations on the Independence Day of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
It is very gratifying that since our reciprocal visits last year, the relations between Uzbekistan and Germany have continued to strengthen.
The COVID-19 pandemic, which has become a serious challenge for all of us, demonstrates the importance of trust and partnership in a crisis.
Right now, the processes of reforms and modernization initiated by You are bringing visible results. I wish You to continue to successfully follow this course and I can assure You that Germany is ready to keep supporting Uzbekistan on this path.
I wish You all the best, and the people of Uzbekistan – a peaceful future in conditions of freedom, security and prosperity.
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Greeting letters have also come from:
NARUHITO, Emperor of Japan
Ram Nath KOVIND, President of India
Ashraf GHANI, President of Afghanistan
Ilham ALIYEV, President of Azerbaijan
Alexander LUKASHENKO, President of Belarus
Igor DODON, President of Moldova
Volodymyr ZELENSKY, President of Ukraine
ELIZABETH II, Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
PHILIPPE, King of the Belgians
FELIPE VI, King of Spain
WILLEM ALEXANDER, King of the Netherlands
CARL XVI GUSTAF, King of Sweden
Alexander van der BELLEN, President of Austria
Rumen RADEV, President of Bulgaria
Janos ADER, President of Hungary
Sergio MATTARELLA, President of Italy
Egils LEVITS, President of Latvia
Andrzej DUDA, President of Poland
Zuzana ČAPUTOVÁ, President of Slovakia
Milos ZEMAN, President of the Czech Republic
Simonetta SOMMARUGA, President of Switzerland
FRANCIS, Head of the Catholic Church
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed AL NAHYAN, President of the UAE
Abdel Fattah AS-SISI, President of Egypt
Hassan ROUHANI, President of Iran
Imran KHAN, Prime Minister of Pakistan
Haitham bin TARIQ, Sultan of Oman
Joko WIDODO, President of Indonesia
Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayutuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, King of Malaysia
Halimah YACOB, President of Singapore
Rodrigo DUTERTE, President of the Philippines
Mahmoud ABBAS, President of Palestine
Mohammad Abdul HAMID, President of Bangladesh
Sheikh HASINA, Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Abdelmadjid TEBBOUNE, President of Algeria
Bounnhang VORACHITH, President of Laos
Jose Daniel ORTEGA Saavedra, President of Nicaragua
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed AL NAHYAN, Deputy Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the UAE Armed Forces, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid AL MAKTOUM, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of the Emirate of Dubai
QU DONGYU, Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Zurab POLOLIKASHVILI, Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization
Kunio MIKURIA, Secretary General of the World Customs Organization
Salim AL-MALIK, General Director of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)
Gilbert HOUNGBO, President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development
Baghdad AMREEV, Secretary General of the Cooperation Council of Turkic-Speaking States
Sergey LEBEDEV, Chairman of the Executive Committee – Executive Secretary of the Commonwealth of Independent States
Greeting letters from heads of foreign states, governments, international organizations, prominent politicians and public figures continue to come.