Today, a telephone conversation was held between the Founder of Peace and National Unity - Leader of the Nation, President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Honorable Emomali Rahmon and the President of the Russian Federation, Honorable Vladimir Putin.

At the beginning of the conversation, the President of Russia Vladimir Putin sincerely congratulated our Head of State on his birthday and expressed his best wishes.

The heads of state expressed their views on the current state and prospects of interstate relations of the two countries within the framework of strategic partnership.

The parties emphasized their readiness to take further measures to promote constructive relations and cooperation between the two countries.

Also, there was an exchange of views on certain aspects of regional cooperation and pressing issues of the international and regional agenda.